When I was about 8 my older brother [17 at the time] told me that he could shut off his hearing..I belived him and spent hours trying to figure out how!! As a mom now, I tricked my 10 year old into believing it to..for hours she tried turning it off,by feeling for the buttons inside your ears....
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- In kindergarden my friend told me that there were 24 hours in the day and 15 hours in the night.— Cari
- I believed that if I swallowed my phlegm I would die. I spent hours spitting it out into the toilet.— chunky munky
- i used to believe you slept for 100 hours every night.— skye-ness
- I used to believe that i swam more than 2 hours I would become a mermaid.— M11cazares
- I used to believe that cows mooed out of their ears-because my older sister told me they did.— ella
- I thought that days had 100 hours in them. Very surprised to hear there were only 24.— Cassiopeia