When I was 3 or 4 I thought that all inanimate objects had feelings, and they felt pain when you hit them hard.
I also thought that if you looked straight on at the edge of a knife it would cut your eyeball.
A childhood belief about around the house
others believed things like this
- At about age 7 I thought one could see the people running around on a map, if one looked hard enough.— Adam Smith
- When I was younger, I thought I could run and fall off the edge of the earth. Anon
- I used to think making straight A's in school was literally writing A's straight. Anon
- I used to think that when people were taking their contacts out that they were taking their eyeball out :) — Jen
- I used belive when all the people were out of the house. All the inanimmate objects would have a party.— tracy
- i used to believe that bananas have feelings too!— Ste Mono