I thought that my very strict father was telepathic and knew what I was doing all the time. I was terrified he knew when I did something wrong. When I figured out he couldn't, boy did I break loose!
A childhood belief about special powers
others believed things like this
- I knew that dairy farms have silos so I figured that they're where the milk is stored.
— marianne - I thought the song "Party Time" by Moby was actually saying "heart attack" (this was before I knew the title)— Elviessa
- I used to think I smelled wrong, but I figured out it was because we never used dryer sheets. — blnkfrnk
- I thought the song "Little Deuce Coupe" was "Little Loose Tooth".Anon
- i really thought that "key" was a secret letter to the alphabet that only i knew.— amber
- I always thought you could break through the tv screen and walk into whatever was on the screen at the time.— Linda