What's the smartest or most insightful thing you figured out as a kid that stays with you today?

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Negative numbers. I just asked if there were numbers below zero when I was like 4, and my mom about pissed herself. Not that it stopped her from homeschooling me into ignorance instead.
- The spawn is too dangerous. We must insulate it from too many sources of knowledge
  
  If it gets too curious it may burrrrrn!
- It's alright, I asked why Santa would get me presents for Christmas and not my parents; was about 4.... My dad still doesn't like me today. Might be different reasons, but he has never said hahaha

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