I use to believe that if I covered my eyes with my hands that I would become invisible. I guess I thought that if I couldn't see anybody than no one could see me. I remember being surpised when I hid in the closet because I was naughty and had my hands covering my eyes and my mom still found me!
A childhood belief about special powers
others believed things like this
- When i was a child i used to believe that i became invisible when i covered my hands with my eyes.
— Owen - I can remember thinking that is I hid my eyes, and couldn't see anybody that they couldn't see me.Anon
- I used to believe that when you closed you eyes you were invisible and no-one could see you!— Andrew
- I used to think that if I closed my eyes I would be invisible— invisible
- That unicorns were real. They simply had invisible horns that only people with special eyes could see
— Katie - I was born brunette with brown eyes and dark hair, i thought people with blue eyes, had water in them.Anon