I used to believe that the tissues in a tissue box were the same tissues that made up our bodies. I would routinely snack on tissues with the hopes of growing big and strong by 'feeding' my body tissues.
A childhood belief about special powers

others believed things like this
- I used to think that bodily tissues were kleenex sheets that grew in certain parts of your body.Anon
- I used to think that instead of bones and blood and tissue that you body was made up of tuna.— m.n
- I used to believe that weasels routinely nested in the glove compartments of cars.— Ven
- I believed Popeye when he said spinach made him strong. Yuk Yuk Yuk— johnboy
- I used to believe that my parent was actually stuffing me with tissue when I cut myself.— Colleen
- I used to put a camera along my fireplace on Christmas Eve in hopes to tape Santa.Anon