I used to believe that if you were very quiet and snuck up on a mushroom and looked under it, you would find a fairy and she would give you a present if you didn't scare her away.
A childhood belief about fairies
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
- WHen i was little, I thought God looked exactly like the fairy godmother from cinderalla!— dandi
- when i was a child i used to believe if i put my tooth under the bed the tooth fairy would give me money— milena
- I used to believe that if you stepped on a mushroom it would rain. Anon
- I used to think if a tornado sucked up a poisonous mushroom, it would die.— Will
- My brother used to tell me that the squidgy bits in mushroom soup were owl guts!— Kirsten