until I was seven or so I believed that I was an alien because I was the only person who could breathe through their nose... I only found out otherwhise when I was caught cheating during that game you're supposed to play while driving through a tunnel of holding your breath.
A childhood belief about special powers

others believed things like this
- If you hold your breath and make a wish under a highway tunnel it will come true....I still hold my breath :)— aj
- I thought the ball-headed person in the Bic logo was an alien and communicated using alien-like noises.Anon
- I still hold my breath when I pass by cemetaries because it is impolite to breathe when other people can't.— Crystal
- when i was a kid i used to think farts were another person in my tummy talking and he had bad breath— JOEY
- When I was little I used to think I was the only person in the whole world with a nose.— Meg
- I thought that a person's motorskills meant how good they were at driving!Anon