When I was five or six I tried on my dad's glasses. Since I had perfect vision I believed that what I saw with my dad's glasses on was what he saw without his glasses. I was so dizzy and ill that I felt sorry for my dad for years.
A childhood belief about eyes
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that people who wore glasses were blind and could only see when they had their glasses on. Anon
- I believed that leaves on trees only became individual when you you close to them, and then I got glasses.— nola
- One kid I know believed that because I wear glasses, it wouldn't hurt if he poked my eye.Anon
- I used to think that Stevie Wonder was Ray Charles son. Must have been the glasses....— beatrix
- I used to believe that if you were blind you could wear glasses and you'd be able to see again— Jane
- I used to believe that people who wear glasses did had a second brain!— Onessa