I used to think that if I rotated my body too many times in one direction it would get over-wound, kind of like a spring. So if my movements around the house had made me turn 360 degrees to the left, for example, I would then be forced to rotate 360 degrees to the right while standing on one spot.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- i used to think that only men could get bachelors degrees. i thought women got bachelorettes degrees.Anon
- I used to believe that if you turned the thermastat temperature above 70 degrees that everything would melt.Anon
- WHen I was a child I used to believe the sun rotated between day and night.— Hao
- I believed the sun and the moon were the same thing, just rotated to change from day to night.— Daniel
- When I was young I thought that a parking spot was a spot like a polka dot and not a space for a car.— Mina Tova
- When I was young, I thought that when you turn the blinkers on in the car, it made the car turn.— Cassidy