I used to think that clouds were attached to the sky and the earth turned underneath them. Some days the earth turned faster than the day before, sometimes it turned the other way. Wind was caused by the turning of the earth.
A childhood belief about weather

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that the wind was from the earth turning.Anon
- When I was about three, I used to believe that the rain was caused by Jesus' peeing down on the earth!— Gretchen
- I thought rain was made when God was crying, and wind when God blew on the earth because it was too hot.— Andy T
- When I saw that the clouds were moving in the sky, I thought it was because of the rotation of the earth.Anon
- When I looked up in the sky and could see the clouds moving I used to think that it was the earth spinning.— JOhn
- I used to watch the clouds blowing across the sky and think I was seeing evidence of the earth's rotation.— Dave T