When I was about 2 or 3 and my mom would run the vacuum cleaner, I would hum along at what I thought to be the exact pitch. She used to tell me that if I hit matched it exactly, the vacuum would blow up. To this day, when I hear a vacuum, I hum along, but think of that and smile.
A childhood belief about around the house
others believed things like this
- i used to think that vacuum cleaners had little piece of space inside them because space is a vacuumAnon
- when I was little i was scared of vacuum cleaners. I thought they would suck me inside of them.— Julie
- When I was 5 I was terrible scared of vacuum cleaners, because I thought it can suck me.— ahhhhhhhhh
- When I was younger, I would believe that vacuum cleaners were capable of sucking up humans.Anon
- I believed you ran the vacuum to cut the carpet and used the lawn mower to smooth out the grass.— Michelle
- I used to think that if you didn't blow your nose and just sniffed the snot up, you head would blow up.Anon