I used to think if I looked at a globe or map under a really strong magnifying glass, I could see the tiny people and animals covering Earth. I thought if I looked really close at Powell, Wyoming (my childhood home), I could see myself at the time the "picture" of the Earth was taken.
A childhood belief about places
others believed things like this
- The very first time I saw a globe (of Earth, yes) I asked where "College" was located.— Shade
- When I looked up in the sky and could see the clouds moving I used to think that it was the earth spinning.— JOhn
- When I was a child, I used to believe that my dad was the most powerful and strong man on earth. — LM
- I used to believe that the world, Earth, was enclosed in glass, like one of those snow globes.— G
- I used to believe that God looked exactly like the picture of Abraham Lincoln on an American penny.— Leah
- My mom said she had eyes in the back of her head. I looked and looked, but never found them.Anon