I used to believe tornadoes had "eyes" in a sense, because my parents always told me to close the windows and blinds. So I thought if they saw an open window or saw inside your home, they were gravitated toward it and would destroy your home. haha
A childhood belief about disasters
others believed things like this
- When I was little my friend told me that if you snease with your eyes open you eyes will fall out!Anon
- I used to beleive if i crossed my eyes they'd stay like that.. haha— L Bennett
- my mum told me that the 'public' park was closing so she could go home— xx-lotty-pop-xx
- i used to believe that the green arrows on the traffic lights told you which way you had to go to get home.— Helen
- When my favorite Uncle died, I thought if I stared at him in his coffin he would open his eyes and be alive.— Cindy
- I used to belief sloths lived in trees outside my childhood home. My older sister told me so.Anon