I used to have a tremendous fear of thunderstorms and I used to believe if I played with or touched anything black during a rainstorm, that it meant god would think I wanted thunder and lightning.
A childhood belief about thunder and lightning

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that thunder happened when God was bowling. Lightning meant he made a strike!Anon
- I used to believe that people could fly during thunder and lightning, because I dreamt this once— Minimania
- I was convinced that thunder and lightning could wake up volcanos.— leticia
- i used to believe that when there was thunder and lightning god was playing bowling at a disco— georgia
- Lightning and thunder were produced at the garbage dump.— penny
- My Grama always told me that thunder was just God bowling and the lightning was when he got a strike!— Kim