When i was 7 my brother told me that the earth turned at a very high speed so i thought that if i would dig a deep enough hole i could see the earth spinning. I got about 5 feet deep before i gave up.
A childhood belief about physics
others believed things like this
- When I looked up in the sky and could see the clouds moving I used to think that it was the earth spinning.— JOhn
- I used to dig a super deep hole thinking it
would transport me to the galaxy — Rafaella - When I was a kid I though facial hair on a man is what gave them the deep voice — Adrian Z.
- I use to believe that the earth rotates on actually axes....i just pictured it spinning on red handle axesAnon
- i used to believe there were invisible sharks in the deep end of the pool, thanks to my older brother.— Melissa
- Since my father had a deep cleft in his chin, I thought he was growing a tiny buttocks out of his face.— Rick