How well do you know this Victorian author?
Bounding up the stairs on all fours like a dog, without any apparent purpose.
Quickly running up the stairs after switching off the basement light to avoid being caught by demons.
When your mother allows you to take control of the shopping cart, you exert all your might to steer it around the aisle corner. You feel like a Formula One racer.
Drinking soda from a bottle cap by pouring it and taking it as a shot.
Select two raindrops on the car window and observe their descent to determine which one is the fastest.
Including a randomly placed sun drawing in the corner of the page seemed to make sense to all of us. But why?
Going so hard on the swings that the poles start to pull out of the ground.
Making a secret world behind the clothes racks in stores.
As a kid, you would feel thrilled about getting a new bag, even though you didn't have anything specific to put in it. So, you would fill it with random toys and household items, and despite that, you would still feel like Victoria Beckham.
Accidentally causing harm to your sibling during rough play and anxiously pleading with them not to inform mom while reassuring them that they're OK.
Gently extracting the final arcade ticket to ascertain the possibility of receiving an additional one.
Pretend to smoke in chilly weather, with visible breath serving as smoke.
Creating a sword by joining multiple markers, experiencing a fleeting moment of warrior-like power before its inevitable disintegration.
Wasting countless hours browsing music store posters without making a purchase.
Feeling concerned about the possibility of a tree growing inside you after unknowingly consuming an apple seed, often due to an older sibling convincing you of what will happen.
Identifying friends in the area by noticing which yards were filled with neglected bicycles.
Poking your pencil into the eraser is simply irresistible during school hours.
Seeing if anyone notices by floating face down in the pool momentarily, as if playing a morbid game of make-believe.
Tracing your finger along the seams on the wall while walking through the school hallway.
Holding onto the edges of the pool, imitating Spider-Man. Perhaps someone observed you, perhaps not. You were just chillin' like a villain.
The unpleasant task of calling your relatives to express gratitude for birthday gifts because your mom insisted.
Rearranging your bedroom furniture can make you feel like you entered a completely different world.
Having all your friends gather in a circle with their feet touching to capture a "cool" photo.
Temporarily leaving home in frustration by hastily packing a bag and running away (briefly) for approximately 20 minutes.
Instead of sitting like a typical person and watching TV, some individuals prefer to contort themselves into unusual positions on the couch or floor.
Attempting to bring the opposite ends of a magnet close together. Despite the teacher's claim that it's impossible, you can't resist but try.
Attempting to press down all the colors simultaneously to observe the outcome, typically resulting in a broken pen.
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See also: Royal kids just being kids
Enjoying grape juice and pretending to be sophisticated with a glass of red wine.
Feeling upset when your friend gets a telling off from their parents for something you both did at their house.
Take a trip down memory lane and prepare to cringe as you browse through the gallery. It offers a nostalgic glimpse into the weird things we all did as kids, yet seldom discuss.
Silly things we did as kids, but don't admit to
Does any of this unusual behavior seem familiar?
LIFESTYLE Nostalgia
The mind of a child works in remarkable and enigmatic ways. Their creativity knows no bounds, unrestricted by logic or reality. A plain cardboard box, for example, can become a fantasy world in another dimension, while a bottle of Coke becomes a sophisticated glass of Pinot. Is your imagination working overtime?
Take a trip down memory lane and prepare to cringe as you browse through the gallery. It offers a nostalgic glimpse into the weird things we all did as kids, yet seldom discuss.