I had tinnitus as a child and used to believe that it was the sound that the devil made when he was closeby
A childhood belief about characters

others believed things like this
- When I was a child my Grandma told me if I threw food on the fire I was feeding the devil— Anthony P.
- I was told as a child that the sound of thunder was from angels bowling in the clouds.— Patty, NY
- I used to think that the sound made from airplanes flying over me was the antenna scrapping across the sky.— Richard J Brown
- I use to believe the sound that a car made when it was running low on gas was what they called horse power...— Bianca
- I used to believe that the sound of crickets at night was the noise the stars made when they sparkled. — Jane
- When I was a child I used to believe that the moon was made of cheese
Anon