I was spending the night at a friends when I was about 8 and her older and much wiser sister told us if we fell asleep with are hand over our heart an evil spirit would take over are bodies.
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Also I believe parents should not let yungsters watch scary movies I was the biggest chicken growing up .I hated camping I thought (Jason) was gonna get me (swimming)Jaws was gonna eat me.Being outside at night allowed aliens to abduct me. I even thought a shadow I saw everynight outside my window was E.T. and don't get me started with the scary movies that said based on a true story that was the worst.
A childhood belief about ghosts
others believed things like this
- I used to think that when a movie was 'based on a true story' it was happening for real then and there— Tom
- I thought that psychological torture involved forcing people to watch really sad movies!— Elviessa
- i thought that if water towers fell the city would flood. So everynight i would stay up worrying.— o.O haku
- I used to think actors in movies sometimes had to actually die to make the movies look real.— Dero
- when I was a child, everynight I used to think that the aliens would come to my bed to kill me!!!— maRc
- My sister uesd to think that you did a whole year's worth of growing in the night before your birthday.— Richard Davies