I use to think that if I laid real still in my bed at night I could feel the earth turn. I would do this all the time. I convinced myself I could feel the earth turn.
A childhood belief about physics

others believed things like this
- I used to think that if I stared at the sun for a long time, I could make day turn to night.— Big J
- I used to believe the earth was covered with shiny cloth at night by God.. — akz
- The very first time I saw a globe (of Earth, yes) I asked where "College" was located.— Shade
- i used to believe if i eat fish it would turn my stomach into a fishtank and make me turn into glass.Anon
- When I was young, I thought that when you turn the blinkers on in the car, it made the car turn.— Cassidy
- I used to think that at night at the beach the government would turn off the waves.— Caitlin