When I was little, my cat clawed me across the eye. I freaked out and thought my eye ball was bleeding but my mom told me that was impossible because the human eye 'blink' is this fastest thing in the world and nothing could touch it.
I use to poke myself in the eye...a lot.
A childhood belief about eyes

others believed things like this
- I used to believe the voice sped up at the end of ads was really just the world's fastest talker.Anon
- When I was about 7 I used to believe that I was the only person in the world that could blink.— xoxo
- when I was a kid my neighbor told me if I picked my nose I would poke out my eye. I believe him. — Jane
- my mom told not to pick my nose because if i fell i would poke my brain.— brent
- I used to think volleyball was actually called "ball-y ball"Anon
- When I was in Kindergarten I was told if I picked my nose my nose will go into eternal bleeding— Sam