I believed that the men jumping over hurdles in slow motion on TV must have practiced very hard to run so slowly. I practiced too but never got very good at it!
A childhood belief about sport

others believed things like this
- That if you didn't have your seat belt buckled up when the car was in motion, it would crash.— Dave Smith
- When I was 6 I believed that on nice summer days you can see the world spin if you just look hard enough :)Anon
- I used to believe that if I went down the stairs slowly a red eyed skeleton would come and run after me.— Melly2bee
- i used to believe i looked exactly like michael jackson when he dance - when i was jumping.— sandy.
- A motorcycle was started by jumping up and down and bouncing on the seat.Anon
- i used to think mashed potatos were made from apples becouse they were the same color(i was a very slow child)— apples and ornges