When I was kid I had spinning chair and I knew when I spinned right, it got higher, and when spinned left it got lower. I used to believe if I was spinning right long enough, I would reach the ceiling!
A childhood belief about around the house
others believed things like this
- I used to think topping yourself meant killing yourself by spinning upside down, like a spinning top!!— Natasha
- I used to think that you could feel the world spinning.Anon
- When I looked up in the sky and could see the clouds moving I used to think that it was the earth spinning.— JOhn
- My 3 year old little girl announced after spinning around for ages that she was 'feeing guilty' :-)— Adam
- I used to believe that tornadoes were spinning jack-o-lanterns in the air bent on destroying my house.Anon
- I use to believe that the earth rotates on actually axes....i just pictured it spinning on red handle axesAnon