I used to believe that when I touched a certain spot on a map or globe, that I was in fact pushing that place and squishing people.
I felt bad about it, but at the same time couldn't help pushing.
A childhood belief about places

others believed things like this
- I used to believe my dad could honk the car horn by pushing on a mysterious spot on the roof of the car.— sarah b
- I used to believe that "carpooling" meant you were outside the car and pushing/pulling it to your destination.Anon
- The very first time I saw a globe (of Earth, yes) I asked where "College" was located.— Shade
- When I was young I thought that a parking spot was a spot like a polka dot and not a space for a car.— Mina Tova
- when there is a spot where the sun only shines between 2 clowds god was takeing dead people up to heaven.— manda
- I used to believe that if you touched Chinese people, they would break.— Christian