I used to think that if I were to stretch a rubber band too far, it would destroy the earth. And to this day I hate flinging rubber bands.
A childhood belief about physics

others believed things like this
- I had an 18 lb. cat who ate rubber bands, I used to believe she could bounce away if not careful.— Dawn
- I used to believe that your brain was a red rubber ball inside your head.— Greg
- I used to believe that if I swallow chewing gum, a rubber tree will grow on my head!— Farry Aprianto
- I used to believe that Electricity was chiped overseas in large thick rubber boxes on ships.Anon
- My dad told me that the reason Birds didn't get electrocuted on overhead wire was they had rubber feet!!— Derricki
- I thought tornados were monsters,and that they called out the national guard to destroy it.— Ben J.Grimm