Until I was about 10 years old, I believed I could breathe through my ears, because sometimes I couldn't feel the air moving in and out of my nose. Never felt it in my ears either, but where else would it have gone?
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that "Earwigs lived in your ears", scared
me to death for years.— Will Chapman - When I was a kid I believed that if you swallowed a fruit pip that treees would grow from your ears.— Liz Smith
- i used to believe that bunny's could fly with their ears.Anon
- I used to believe that if you smoked too much,when you got mad your ears would smoke.Anon
- I used to believe that earwigs crawl in your ears— Janice
- My sister used to believe if you stuck a Q-Tip in one of her ears her brain would pop out the other ear. — Mr.McMelon