My Uncle used to pick me up by my belt loops....which, for years after, caused me to continually rip out my own loops trying to levitate myself - now in my 50's I often catch myself wondering if I just needed stronger pants.
A childhood belief about special powers

others believed things like this
- i used 2 think if u lied your pants would catch on fire cus of the sayin "lier lier pants on fire!"— nell
- If you pick Dandelions then you wet your pants. Honestly...I've never tried and I'm not going to test it!— Charlene
- I used to believe that eating chocolate laxatives made you stronger,don't ask me why.— pat
- I remember once a friend of mine told me that when ever you hold in your pee it would make your balls stronger— Zao
- That if you didn't have your seat belt buckled up when the car was in motion, it would crash.— Dave Smith
- I used to believe that the Mormon Temple in Washington DC was Disney World. It sure does from the belt way.— William Scheren