Our carpet was actually made up of all different squares. I made up this ritual where I HAD to hop, skip, and jump into or around them in a certain pattern or "something bad would happen." Never found out what the something bad was, 'cause I always followed the rules. Freaky, huh?
A childhood belief about around the house

others believed things like this
- THat Cheesecake was actually made of cheese. I was 18 when I found out it wasn't!— R
- I used to believe that if i watched too much TV my pupils would take the shape of squares— Tilda
- i used to believe that the hard toe caps on rugby boots were made from giant ants found in the amazon!— eryll
- i used to believe that if you watched TV for a long time, your eyes would turn into squares.Anon
- I used to think that eggs were made in a factory. The oval shell made them fit perfectly in the egg cartons.— Sherry
- I used to think eyedust was made by people who lived in your eyes and made buns.— The world looks to me.