I read a lot of comic books which explains why I used to believe that if I got hit by lightening that I would get superpowers.
A childhood belief about special powers

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that if you jumped off the top of a bunk bed, you'd magically gain superpowers.Anon
- I used to think that the starwars weekly comic wasn't very strong.. duh.— TAM
- I used to believe that when lightening struck at night, it was turning the world into day for a few seconds. — Kristine
- My friend believed that when lightening flashed, you better smile because God was taking your picture! — Linda from Southern California
- i used to believe alaska was an island because of the way they put it on our booksAnon
- When I was a little I thought TV was full of tiny books and we would watch one every day— Amine