I used to believe that there was a genie living down our toilet, and that whenever he wanted 'food' he wished for it and one of the people in our house would have to go and provide it. It was very scary!
A childhood belief about fear of

others believed things like this
- David Bowie - Jean Genie
"The Jean Genie lives on his back
The Jean Genie loves cheesy snacks"— Santa Puncher - I actually thought that when I grew up I could be a Genie.— Alex
- I thought there was a beaver living in the toilet that would bite me if I wasn't ever vigilant. — Camille
- i used to think that my sister was a genie and flew a magic carpet at nightAnon
- I thought i had to chew my food 27 times before i could swallow because Stephanie said it on Full HouseAnon
- i used to think that i would become a fairy if i just wished hard enough!!!LOLAnon