I used to believe that if I moved my arms quickly with feather-dusters in hand, and jumped off my couch, I'd fly. (many hours of my childhood were spent attempting exactly that)
A childhood belief about special powers

others believed things like this
- I believed that if I swallowed my phlegm I would die. I spent hours spitting it out into the toilet.— chunky munky
- In kindergarden my friend told me that there were 24 hours in the day and 15 hours in the night.— Cari
- I used to think that when you moved, you SWITCHED houses with the person who moved out.— Sheippe
- I used to think that my right hand wasn't my right hand anymore if I turned around.— Mike
- I usied to believe that there were lobsters under my dads couch!!— Jessie
- I used to believe hat the news readers could see into my living room so i sed to undress behind the couch.— henri