in second grade our teacher taught us that the earth spins. for the longest time i thought that if you jumped really high (like 5 feet) and landed you would land a mile from where you originally jumped.
A childhood belief about physics

others believed things like this
- when i was littel i thought that i coulnd shake the world case when i jumped and landed my vison shaked— Chorzo Ghost ( RuneScaper )
- i once thought that if you jumped high enough in the air, you'd get stuck!Anon
- As a child I used think if I jumped too high on a trampoline I'd be sucked up into outer space.— Jenn
- I sed to think that thw only reason we stuck to the earth was because is spins around!— imgareth
- I used to think you could die if you jumped half way down the stairs. Anon
- I used to believe that if you ate rice and water and jumped up and down you would explode. Thanks Dad.— Nina