I used to think that if I hit myself hard enough in the right spot on my head, I could knock free the 80% of brain we don't use, and would become super-human. This resulted in many tragic childhood accidents involving books and walls
A childhood belief about special powers

others believed things like this
- I always thought that freak accidents where accidents that only involved freaks.— Prologic-H-73395
- When I first saw a picture of the human anatomy, I thought the brain was really snot.Anon
- my sister when she was little thorght head lice tried to borrow into her head to get to her brainAnon
- I used to believe that if I threw up too hard my brain would explode.— Tammy
- i used to believe that the voices in my head are actual human beings.Anon
- I used to believe that your brain was a red rubber ball inside your head.— Greg