when i was young, i jumped at the sound of thunder. my mom calmed me down by telling me that the clouds were bumping into eachother, and hugging
A childhood belief about thunder and lightning
others believed things like this
- I think thunder is the clouds fighting and bashing eachother and lightning is fire balls from the sun.— Crazy Cowgirl MADI
- I was told as a child that the sound of thunder was from angels bowling in the clouds.— Patty, NY
- I used to believe thunder was the sound of God rearranging his furniture.Anon
- My mother always told me that thunder came from clouds colliding with each other.— Martijn
- I always thought thunder was the sound of the crumbling buildings, after lightning had struck them.Anon
- My mother told me when I was young that thunder was from God bowling!— K.G.