When I was about 6 or so my neighbor told me that his grandma had a can of invisible paint at her house. I never found out if he had misunderstood something the grown-ups had said, or if he was BS'ing me. But, for a long time afterward, I sure did want to get my hands on that can of paint...
A childhood belief about around the house
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that if you mixed red, blue, green, and yellow paint you'd get plaid!— Judith Ann
- My sister once asked her mother why she didn't paint her black....Anon
- When I was little, I thought that clouds were made by someone spraying white spray paint onto air.— Hadla
- I thought that the jetstream from planes was white paint. Which was constantly poured out from the plane.— Tore
- When I was 3, my neighbor told me she was a witch and she said Godzilla was going to step on my house.— Grayson
- When i was a child i used to believe that i became invisible when i covered my hands with my eyes.
— Owen