I used to believe that if i pushed against my eyeball in a certain way, i'd be able to see "white" ghosts.
I did this for a while before i realised that oddly enough, the "ghosts" would move in the direction i was looking whenever i turned my head.
A childhood belief about special powers

others believed things like this
- I used to think that there were ghosts in the loft and that's why I was not allowed to go up there.Anon
- When I was child I used to believe that people who die become ghosts and could see youAnon
- I used to think that ghosts rode on vaccum cleanersAnon
- I used to believe that towels were sleeping ghosts, and at night they would come out and get you— bajd
- I USED TO THINK ALL GOTHS WERE GHOSTS AND THEY WERE SAD BECOUSE THEY COULD'NT FIND THEY'RE WAY TO HEAVAN.Anon
- When I was a child I used to believe that the steam rising from my food were ghosts. Anon