I read a book about hypnotism, called The Demon Headmaster by Gillian Cross. The villain would control people's minds if he made eye contact with them.
I could never meet anyone's eyes for years.
A childhood belief about special powers
others believed things like this
- I used to think that "cross-eyed" meant that people had X's for eyes, like dead people in cartoons.— Tim
- i used to believe peeps with curly hair had a 3rd ear wich they can read peep's mindsAnon
- I used to believe that contact lenses were made out of fish scales— ddm
- If you cross your eyes, they will get stuck like that.Anon
- I used to think eyedust was made by people who lived in your eyes and made buns.— The world looks to me.
- if you cross your eyes and there's a gush of wind, you'll get stuck like that !!— Olivier