I can remember blowing out birthday candles always wishing to be able to fly like Superman. One day I believed it might be possible to fly by picking myself up by the neck. So there me and and my little buddies were, on the play ground, looking like we were choking ourselves to any oblivious onlookers.
A childhood belief about magic tricks

others believed things like this
- I was told as a kid that if you kept stuffing a Big Buddies (bubble gum)I would get lock jaw.— Dawn
- As a kid, I use to believe that candles were made out of ear wax.— CC
- I remember back in sunday school that if you stomped on the ground you would hurt satan. Anon
- I used to believe, that since I wished upon a wishing well, I really would grow up to be a dinosaur.— Azi
- I used to think that the wax statues at Madame Tussauds were made of recycled candles and crayons.Anon
- Up until I was almost 11, I thought that a birthday suit was a special outfit you wore only on your birthdayAnon