When I was a child my father told my little brother, if you stay up until late you will see the sandman.
My brother fell asleap on a carpet so he didn't see the sandman.
A childhood belief about sleeping

others believed things like this
- When I was a child, I used to think that one day my brother and I would be in the same grade at school.— Alexis Yahir López
- i thought that if water towers fell the city would flood. So everynight i would stay up worrying.— o.O haku
- My father convinced my little brother it was "Mount Reindeer" not Mount Rainier.— K
- When i was child, i used to think my father was my father christmas.— BeB's
- When I was a child I used to believe that my cat would die because he fell seven times.Anon
- I used to believe that I would never grow up, because I "wanted" to remain a child. Ha. That one fell throughAnon