I used to think that if I squinted my eyes, that people that appeared dark were evil, and people that appeared somewhat light were good. Suffice to say, I really hated my Grade Three class, so technically it DID work.
A childhood belief about special powers

others believed things like this
- I used to think the people who appeared on television lived in it and if I broke it they would escape. — Malika
- when I was young I used to believe if I squinted my eyes and it was windy my eyes would stay like this forever— Jeanne
- I was born brunette with brown eyes and dark hair, i thought people with blue eyes, had water in them.Anon
- When I was about 5 or 6 I used to think that poeple who appeared on TV used to live in the TV ariel.Anon
- i used to think that the pope was married but also i thought howcome her wife never appeared on TV— jp
- There were no writers behind children's books--they just magically appeared at the library! Anon