When I was little, I had this thing where I believed if someone touched you, they could read your mind. I was terrified of people being able to read my mind, so I shied away and hated being touched.
... It still kind of affects me today. xD
A childhood belief about skin

others believed things like this
- When I was little I would always say in my mind, "I know you can read my mind", just in caseAnon
- I used to believe...If you ate sunflower seeds you could read somebody's mind...LOLAnon
- For the longest time I was sure my cat could read my mind.Anon
- "Going to the jazz club in my mind"? Not me! "Going to Nebraska in my mind..."— Felix
- I used to believe that if you touched Chinese people, they would break.— Christian
- When I was 4 or so I believed if you touched a dead person you'd die too.— anonymous