One Christmas I didn't leave a mince pie out for Christmas. Dad asked me why. I told him he would be having millions of them and I would get better presents as Father Christmas would not be forced to eat another mince pie.
A childhood belief about father christmas

others believed things like this
- I was told that for every christmas carol i sang before christmas time santa would give me one less present!— K
- We didn't have a chimney in our house. Father Christmas had to come in through the letter box.— Ginnean
- when i was little i thought that jesus delivered presents on christmas not santa .— gaby
- I used to believe that if I didn't jump off the escalator in time I would be chopped up like mince.— Jodie
- Do you really mean to tell me that father Christmas is a myth?
Finally......— Peter (Aged 70) - I used to think that Father Christmas stole toys from Smyths.— Shovel Tem