When I was 5 at the beach with my parents, my dad got sand in his eye, so he took his eyeball out, cleaned it, and put it back in. I thought WOW, so thats how you clean your eyes. Years later I found out my Dad had a glass eye from a fireworks accident.
A childhood belief about eyes

others believed things like this
- When i was 6 years old i had a dog named Sandy. And i thought she was made of Sand.— Billy Bob Joe
- When I was little, I believed my parents really had eyes in the back of their head.— Tera
- My mom said she had eyes in the back of her head. I looked and looked, but never found them.Anon
- I fully believed, up until about 6 years old, that the word 'accident' was a noun that meant 'burnt toast'.— Karl Goetz
- When my daughter was 3, she saw a cat using a litter box. She thought it was building a sand castle.— Debbie the Bad Swimmer
- When I was really little I used to belief that fireworks dropped out of the sky from outer space.— davesgrl2001