When I was about 5 I was terrified of getting run over by a glacier. For some reason I thought they moved about 70 miles per hour and I could get caught under one and die.
A childhood belief about disasters
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that a quarter after the hour was 25 minutes after the hour because 25 cents = a quarter.— Marni
- I used to think that when you moved, you SWITCHED houses with the person who moved out.— Sheippe
- when i was younger i thought that when you moved house your house moved with you!!— chrissy
- I thought the big hand was for the hour and the smaller one was for the minutes until i was in third grade.— Time Challenged
- I thought that a quarter hour was 25 minutes long, since a quarter was worth $0.25.— Crystal
- An hour and a half is exactly the same as half an hourAnon