When I was a child I believed that the wind was caused by the world moving really fast through space. The more windy it was, the faster the world must have been spinning.
A childhood belief about weather

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that the trees moving caused the wind to blow.— naomi
- I used to think that you could feel the world spinning.Anon
- I believed that wind was caused because the trees moved. I was completely sure my conclusion was correct.— Glenr
- When I looked up in the sky and could see the clouds moving I used to think that it was the earth spinning.— JOhn
- Until a few years ago, I believed this was a "doggy dog" world, rather than a "dog-eat-dog" world.— jemima
- I believed I could tap dance by moving my feet real fast. — Aussie