There was a forested area behind my back yard when I was a child. One of the largest trees, an oak looked like it had eyes, a nose and a mouth. I used to talk to the tree. It made my childhood memories very magical as everything seemed to be animate in those days
A childhood belief about imaginary friends
others believed things like this
- I used to think wall outlets looked like little faces (eyes and mouth), and so I would talk to them sometimes!— EJ
- I used to believe that broccoli grew on trees. It looks like a tree, so it made sense, right?— Catherine...
- My mom said she had eyes in the back of her head. I looked and looked, but never found them.Anon
- Boogers came from magical booger fairies that mined them over night and put them in your nose in the morning.— Vivian
- I used to belief sloths lived in trees outside my childhood home. My older sister told me so.Anon
- I thought if you took some candy and buried in the yard, you would grow a candy tree.Anon