When I was a kid, I thought that I could fly if I jumped high enough- but that once I did, gravity would no longer work, and I would go flying off into space and die.
So I never jumperd very high unless I was indoors.
A childhood belief about special powers

others believed things like this
- As a child I used think if I jumped too high on a trampoline I'd be sucked up into outer space.— Jenn
- i once thought that if you jumped high enough in the air, you'd get stuck!Anon
- I thought if someone hadn't passed the Law of Gravity, we would all be floating around in space.— Trudee
- I thought that wars had to last four years... just like high school and college.— A. Falk
- Until I was in High School, I really thought that the "underground railroad" was under the ground.— S
- Until junior high school, I thought Monty Python was a wrestler.— Jamie