I flew in a plane when I was 8 or so, and was talking to a lady about turbulence because I was afraid that the wings would rip off. She told me that it was the only thing keeping us up. I was then terrified that the turbulence would stop and we'd all fall.
A childhood belief about aeroplanes
others believed things like this
- My uncle told me if you twist your bellybutton, your bum will fall off, I was terrified!— little2ft
- I used to think that when sombady when to the bathroom in the plane it would go strait out and fall on sombody— Tony Magana
- I thought buffalo wings were wings from a buffalo, for years I looked for their wingsAnon
- I used to believe that if you ate enough chicken wings, you'd sprout wings and be able to fly.Anon
- my mother was able to stop me from sucking my thumb by telling me it would rust and fall off!!— lv
- I use to beleive that bitting my nails will give me powers to stop being afraid. — scaredy cat