When I used to get floaters (those things in your eyes that float around), I thought that they were fairies and since nobody else could see them, I felt really special. Then in health class, 7th grade, that specialness I had felt was crushed.
A childhood belief about fairies

others believed things like this
- I have floaters in my eyes, and I used to believe that I could see my pupils.Anon
- I used to think I was the prettiest girl in the world and I felt really guilty for it.— Princesa
- When listening to the radio in the mornings I felt sorry for singers they had to come and sing that early. — Tereza
- I used to think I had the special power of being able to smell things with my finger.— Pablo
- That unicorns were real. They simply had invisible horns that only people with special eyes could see
— Katie - I thought a serial killer was someone who crushed boxes of cereal for a living like a hitman!— Carole-Ann