when i was little and my mother was getting angry with me, she would tell me that she would take me down to the woods and give me to the used kid man. he was a man that took bad kids and ate them. it scared so bad i used to cry.
A childhood belief about family

others believed things like this
- My mother convinced all of us kids in our family that the large rhubarb in the garden was a Man-Eating Plant. — H.Miller
- I thought Maria Carey's 1998 ballad was 'I'd give my arms' instead of 'I'd give my all'.— Briony Maggs
- I used to believe that the lyrics to Bon Jovi's "You Give Love a Bad Name" were "You give love a Band-Aid".Anon
- when I was a kid, I used to believe that when thundered, it was because god was angry— deividi brasil br locao
- I used to believe that God was angry with my mom when her laundry got rained on. (I was only 3 or 4).— Morgan Prior
- When I was a child, I used to believe that when there was a storm it was because God was angry.— Raul