๐ŸŽฒ Whatโ€™s the weirdest thing you believed as a kid? ๐ŸŽฒ

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  • Ciroxa
    Ciroxa Posts: 2,921 โœญโœญ
  • yuzumi
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  • Gramart
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  • Ciroxa
    Ciroxa Posts: 2,921 โœญโœญ
  • Ciroxa
    Ciroxa Posts: 2,921 โœญโœญ

    Were you convinced you could control cars like a superheroโ€”turns out, they just didnโ€™t want to hit you!?

  • PieSenPie
    PieSenPie Posts: 181 โœญโœญ

    Yepp I even showed my friend my car controlling super powers

  • Ciroxa
    Ciroxa Posts: 2,921 โœญโœญ

    @PieSenPie said:
    Yepp I even showed my friend my car controlling super powers

    How cute! ๐Ÿ˜

  • Gramart
    Gramart Posts: 2,352 โœญโœญ

    @PieSenPie said:
    Yepp I even showed my friend my car controlling super powers

    I imagine the enthusiasm while showing that! ๐Ÿ˜

  • ggin
    ggin Posts: 50 โœญโœญ

    I was scared to fall off the planet

  • junozero
    junozero Posts: 1,697 โœญโœญ

    Santa also.

  • swatt_code_K2HJV
    swatt_code_K2HJV Posts: 1,234 โœญโœญ

    Flying saucer.

  • Oli 64JKA
    Oli 64JKA Posts: 8,824 โœญโœญ

    Santa and fairy tooth.

  • SuperFrizz 5CQ2W
    SuperFrizz 5CQ2W Posts: 2,427 โœญโœญ

    I was afraid thinking I could found several snakes running under my bed.

  • ttify_NHJA5
    ttify_NHJA5 Posts: 1,616 โœญโœญ

    When I was a kid, my mom told me that shaking a can of soda would make it explode. I always thought it meant a dangerous, bomb-like explosion and handled cans very carefully. Then I saw a kid shake a can vigorously at summer camp on purpose and realised the explosion was just a strong fizzy soda stream erupting into the air!

  • Ciroxa
    Ciroxa Posts: 2,921 โœญโœญ

    @ttify said:
    When I was a kid, my mom told me that shaking a can of soda would make it explode. I always thought it meant a dangerous, bomb-like explosion and handled cans very carefully. Then I saw a kid shake a can vigorously at summer camp on purpose and realised the explosion was just a strong fizzy soda stream erupting into the air!

    Haha thatโ€™s such a classic childhood moment! ๐Ÿ˜‚ Itโ€™s funny how our imaginations take things way further than intended. You mustโ€™ve been thinking you were handling live grenades all that time. Imagine the shock at camp โ€” like, โ€œWaitโ€ฆ thatโ€™s it?!โ€ ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿซง

  • Ciroxa
    Ciroxa Posts: 2,921 โœญโœญ

    @SuperFrizz 5CQ2W said:
    I was afraid thinking I could found several snakes running under my bed.

    Omg yes โ€” childhood fears can get wild! ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ˜ฑ One minute itโ€™s a normal bedtime, next minute your brainโ€™s like โ€œwhat if thereโ€™s a secret snake convention under here?โ€ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ Total ninja move every night: jumping onto the bed from a safe distance just in case. ๐Ÿ˜‚

  • Ciroxa
    Ciroxa Posts: 2,921 โœญโœญ

    @Oli 64JKA said:
    Santa and fairy tooth.

    Oh yes โ€” the ultimate childhood legends! ๐ŸŽ…๐Ÿฆทโœจ

    Santa: โ€œHe sees you when youโ€™re sleepingโ€ฆโ€ โ€” and suddenly youโ€™re lying there wide-eyed at 2am wondering if you should fake-sleep extra hard so heโ€™ll still bring presents. ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ˜†

    Tooth Fairy: You lose a tooth and your parents are like โ€œPut it under your pillow!โ€ Meanwhile youโ€™re stressed thinking what if I roll over and squish her? Will she still leave the money?? ๐Ÿงšโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿ’ธ

    Childhood was basically a full-time job keeping up with these magical visitors! ๐ŸŽ„๐Ÿฆทโœจ

  • Ciroxa
    Ciroxa Posts: 2,921 โœญโœญ
    edited June 2025

    @swatt_code_K2HJV said:
    Flying saucer.

    Did you spend half my childhood scanning the sky for flying saucers!? ๐Ÿ›ธ๐Ÿ‘€โœจ

  • Ciroxa
    Ciroxa Posts: 2,921 โœญโœญ

    @ggin said:
    I was scared to fall off the planet

    Did you think you'd just slip off if you jumped too high!? ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ˜ฑ๐Ÿช

  • JFC15
    JFC15 Posts: 697 โœญโœญ

    I didn't fully believe it but I tried (and hoped) that I could move objects with the force like Luke Skywalker did at the beginning of The Empire Strikes Back when he grabs his lightsaber. It never worked but I tried form time to time...

  • Linkin
    Linkin Posts: 385 โœญโœญ

    @Ciroxa said:
    Hey everyone! Letโ€™s take a trip down memory lane and share the most bizarre, funny, or downright ridiculous things we believed when we were kids.
    For example:
    I thought the Tooth Fairy would leave me a fortune under my pillow. ๐Ÿฆทโœจ
    I was convinced Santaโ€™s reindeer landed on my roof every Christmas Eve. ๐ŸŽ…๐ŸฆŒ
    I believed swallowing gum would make it stay in my stomach for 7 years. ๐Ÿฌโณ
    Whatโ€™s yours? Share your funniest childhood belief belowโ€”letโ€™s laugh together! ๐Ÿ˜‚

    Of course ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚

  • Linkin
    Linkin Posts: 385 โœญโœญ

    @FancifulBeat said:
    I believed that the world used to be in black and white. Because that's what I saw in old movies and tv shows and photographsโ€ฆ๐Ÿคฆโ€โ™€๏ธ

    I heard this recently ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ make sense

  • Linkin
    Linkin Posts: 385 โœญโœญ

    @Oli 64JKA said:
    That brown cows were making chocolat milk

    This is hilarious ๐Ÿคฃ

  • Linkin
    Linkin Posts: 385 โœญโœญ

    @Ciroxa said:
    https://forum.fizz.ca/en/discussion/comment/6995622#Comment_6995622
    Maybe next, we'll find out that black-and-white cows are secretly producing cookies and cream milkshakes!

    Wont be surprised ๐Ÿคฃ

  • Linkin
    Linkin Posts: 385 โœญโœญ

    @propea said:
    https://forum.fizz.ca/en/discussion/comment/6996711#Comment_6996711
    Oh, thatโ€™s a solid childhood theoryโ€”props to little you for the celestial fashion sense! Mine? I was 100% convinced that if I ran fast enough with an open umbrella, Iโ€™d take off like Mary Poppins. Spoiler: gravity had other plans, and I just ended up with a bruised ego and a broken umbrella.

    Also, your Santa stakeout strategy was next-level. The tinsel tripwire? Genius. If only dogs didnโ€™t have a habit of ruining our best-laid plans! Ever try any other wild schemes as a kid?

    @propea said:
    https://forum.fizz.ca/en/discussion/comment/6996711#Comment_6996711
    Oh, thatโ€™s a solid childhood theoryโ€”props to little you for the celestial fashion sense! Mine? I was 100% convinced that if I ran fast enough with an open umbrella, Iโ€™d take off like Mary Poppins. Spoiler: gravity had other plans, and I just ended up with a bruised ego and a broken umbrella.

    Also, your Santa stakeout strategy was next-level. The tinsel tripwire? Genius. If only dogs didnโ€™t have a habit of ruining our best-laid plans! Ever try any other wild schemes as a kid?

    ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ˜‚ me too, i thought i would fly but i need to jump off a cliff or hight things while running.

  • Linkin
    Linkin Posts: 385 โœญโœญ

    @propea said:
    The little light inside the car on the topโ€ฆ when you press it the car would explode.

    Huge imagination, ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ how come no car got exploded.

  • Linkin
    Linkin Posts: 385 โœญโœญ

    @Ciroxa said:
    https://forum.fizz.ca/en/discussion/comment/6996035#Comment_6996035

    Haha, thatโ€™s a good one! As a kid, I totally wouldโ€™ve bought that pressing the carโ€™s overhead light could turn it into a fireball. My weirdest belief was that if I swallowed a watermelon seed, a whole watermelon would grow in my stomachโ€”roots and all. Iโ€™d sit there clutching my belly after a snack, waiting for the vines to pop out! What other wild stuff did you fall for back then?

    @Ciroxa said:
    https://forum.fizz.ca/en/discussion/comment/6996035#Comment_6996035

    Haha, thatโ€™s a good one! As a kid, I totally wouldโ€™ve bought that pressing the carโ€™s overhead light could turn it into a fireball. My weirdest belief was that if I swallowed a watermelon seed, a whole watermelon would grow in my stomachโ€”roots and all. Iโ€™d sit there clutching my belly after a snack, waiting for the vines to pop out! What other wild stuff did you fall for back then?

    If so , i have a watermelon farm in my stomach.

  • Linkin
    Linkin Posts: 385 โœญโœญ

    @PieSenPie said:
    I thought I had the power to make cars stop because they stop if I walked in front of it.

    Thatโ€™s a real power ๐Ÿ˜ฌ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป, but make sure the driver sees you.

  • Linkin
    Linkin Posts: 385 โœญโœญ

    @PieSenPie said:
    https://forum.fizz.ca/en/discussion/comment/7005731#Comment_7005731
    Yepp I even showed my friend my car controlling super powers

    I wish i had you in my childhood๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ

  • Linkin
    Linkin Posts: 385 โœญโœญ

    @Gramart said:

    @PieSenPie said:
    Yepp I even showed my friend my car controlling super powers

    I imagine the enthusiasm while showing that! ๐Ÿ˜

    ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ canโ€™t imagine

  • Linkin
    Linkin Posts: 385 โœญโœญ

    @ggin said:
    I was scared to fall off the planet

    Fall off where?
    Canโ€™t imagine how did you hang on the planet?

  • Linkin
    Linkin Posts: 385 โœญโœญ

    @SuperFrizz 5CQ2W said:
    I was afraid thinking I could found several snakes running under my bed.

    Childs fears, mine was when i turn the lights off a ghost will chase me ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ, i was ready to fight with him all the time.

  • Fizz_Code_FRERG
    Fizz_Code_FRERG Posts: 2,187 โœญโœญ

    That alien exists

  • Linkin
    Linkin Posts: 385 โœญโœญ

    @ttify said:
    When I was a kid, my mom told me that shaking a can of soda would make it explode. I always thought it meant a dangerous, bomb-like explosion and handled cans very carefully. Then I saw a kid shake a can vigorously at summer camp on purpose and realised the explosion was just a strong fizzy soda stream erupting into the air!

    Canโ€™t imagine how disappointed you were at that moment.

  • Linkin
    Linkin Posts: 385 โœญโœญ

    @Ciroxa said:

    @ttify said:
    When I was a kid, my mom told me that shaking a can of soda would make it explode. I always thought it meant a dangerous, bomb-like explosion and handled cans very carefully. Then I saw a kid shake a can vigorously at summer camp on purpose and realised the explosion was just a strong fizzy soda stream erupting into the air!

    Haha thatโ€™s such a classic childhood moment! ๐Ÿ˜‚ Itโ€™s funny how our imaginations take things way further than intended. You mustโ€™ve been thinking you were handling live grenades all that time. Imagine the shock at camp โ€” like, โ€œWaitโ€ฆ thatโ€™s it?!โ€ ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿซง

    ๐Ÿคฃ๐Ÿคฃ exactly

  • Linkin
    Linkin Posts: 385 โœญโœญ

    I donโ€™t remember a thing of mine but yesterday i watched a video of a little girl kissing a frog and waiting to become a prince, poor girl she was disappointed ๐Ÿ˜…

  • ttify_NHJA5
    ttify_NHJA5 Posts: 1,616 โœญโœญ

    @Linkin said:

    @ttify said:
    When I was a kid, my mom told me that shaking a can of soda would make it explode. I always thought it meant a dangerous, bomb-like explosion and handled cans very carefully. Then I saw a kid shake a can vigorously at summer camp on purpose and realised the explosion was just a strong fizzy soda stream erupting into the air!

    Canโ€™t imagine how disappointed you were at that moment.

    It actually made me relieved lol. I had been handling sodas really carefully. I mean, I still do because I don't want to make a fizzy mess

  • Linkin
    Linkin Posts: 385 โœญโœญ

    @Fizz_Code_FRERG said:
    That alien exists

    ๐Ÿ˜ฌ i know,
    right?!

  • Linkin
    Linkin Posts: 385 โœญโœญ

    @ttify said:

    @Linkin said:

    @ttify said:
    When I was a kid, my mom told me that shaking a can of soda would make it explode. I always thought it meant a dangerous, bomb-like explosion and handled cans very carefully. Then I saw a kid shake a can vigorously at summer camp on purpose and realised the explosion was just a strong fizzy soda stream erupting into the air!

    Canโ€™t imagine how disappointed you were at that moment.

    It actually made me relieved lol. I had been handling sodas really carefully. I mean, I still do because I don't want to make a fizzy mess

    You donโ€™t need to be that careful, but this is courageous to keep drinking soda knowing it might explode in your face.

  • G3ck0
    G3ck0 Posts: 4 โœญ
    I thought there were sock eating gremlins, my mom always blamed stuff getting lost on them. I never believed in Santa Claus or tooth fairy but it took an embarrassing amount of time for it to sink in that the sock gremlins don't exist.
  • Fizz_Code_FRERG
    Fizz_Code_FRERG Posts: 2,187 โœญโœญ

    @G3ck0 said:
    I thought there were sock eating gremlins, my mom always blamed stuff getting lost on them. I never believed in Santa Claus or tooth fairy but it took an embarrassing amount of time for it to sink in that the sock gremlins don't exist.

    Hope it was Gizmo the cute gremlins

  • doobyadeeb
    doobyadeeb Posts: 501 โœญโœญ

    That it was illegal to turn the lights on inside the car

  • Ciroxa
    Ciroxa Posts: 2,921 โœญโœญ

    @doobyadeeb said:
    That it was illegal to turn the lights on inside the car

    Why's that?

  • Sรฉbastien_C
    Sรฉbastien_C Posts: 1,686 โœญโœญ

    Most certainly: God

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