when i was 8 years old my brothers told me "if i try hard enough i could do anything" so... we were at my grandmothers house where i decided i could fly. i got up on her couch and jump up then smack! on the ground. i was rather confused, but ok.
A childhood belief about special powers

others believed things like this
- that if i swang high enough on the swing set at my grandmothers house...i could catch a cloud for her.— nicole
- I thought ground beef was the meat they scraped off the ground at the slaughterhouse. Yuck.Anon
- i used to think the "Smack my Bitch Up" song by Prodigy was "Snap my picture"..like Snap my pic-cha!
Anon - My brothers to piss me off sometimes told me I was adopted, and that I was the housekeeper's kid.— ricolarno
- I thought that 1983 went on for 3 years - had to ask my sister who decided how long a year lasted.— Sally
- When my sister told one of my brothers her e-mail address, he thought to spell out “at” instead of typing “@”.— EJ - no longer computer illiterate!