I used to believe that I could hover down stairs. I still have very vivid memories of being able to do it. Unfortunatly, I lost the power at the age of 6 after falling down them and hitting my head.....
A childhood belief about special powers

others believed things like this
- i used to believe the sound from a piano came from the keys hitting a stuff called "sploosh"{wierd, huh?}.— exploding buttox
- I used to believe that if you dreamed you were falling and you hit the ground, you'd die in your sleep.— Knoot
- I used to believe as a child that t-storms (aka thunderstorms) where actually tea bags falling from the sky.— Samantha
- I used to believe I could fly when I was about four, until I fell down the stairs.— Sarah
- I used to believe that sattelite dishes were used to shot down falling meteors that fell to earth.Anon
- I used to believe that falling leaves were dead butterflies, and I always buried them in the back yeard.— waters