I used to believe that when you got older you would be able to read other people's mind. I thought this because I would watch my mom and her friends talking and one would start a sentence and someone else would finish it.
A childhood belief about getting older

others believed things like this
- When I was little I would always say in my mind, "I know you can read my mind", just in caseAnon
- That people older than me knew what they were talking about.— Mark
- I used to believe...If you ate sunflower seeds you could read somebody's mind...LOLAnon
- For the longest time I was sure my cat could read my mind.Anon
- I thought that psychological torture involved forcing people to watch really sad movies!— Elviessa
- "Going to the jazz club in my mind"? Not me! "Going to Nebraska in my mind..."— Felix