When I was a child my parents told me that If I didnt go to sleep when it was my bed time my eyes would pop out
A childhood belief about eyes

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that newborn babies didnt open their eyes for a few weeks like kittens :) — Cash
- I used to think that the sleep in my eyes at the breakfast table were toast crumbs.— crawford
- i used to think when you sleep your eyes turened round to watch performances in your head— rasverone
- When I was little my friend told me that if you snease with your eyes open you eyes will fall out!Anon
- When i was a child i used to believe that i became invisible when i covered my hands with my eyes.
— Owen - i used to believe that you were suppossed to grow taller than your parents, and then when i didnt i was sad.— crysb83