I once had a dream that a huge orange monster, made from towel material, had chased me down the stairs at home and i shot him. For years after, i would run down the stairs with my hand pointing out behind me pretending it was a gun! I still get a weird feeling walking down the stairs now!
A childhood belief about monsters
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that it was the law to hold the railing when you're walking down/up stairs— Brit
- I used to believe I could fly.
All I had todo was step of a flight of stairs and I'd be walking in the air...— Dolly - I would turn the lights off and then leg it up the stairs thinking a monster would be chasing me.Anon
- I used to believe I could fly when I was about four, until I fell down the stairs.— Sarah
- I used to think you could die if you jumped half way down the stairs. Anon
- I used to believe that if I went down the stairs slowly a red eyed skeleton would come and run after me.— Melly2bee