I used to think that Webster (the feather duster-like tool that you use to get rid of cobwebs) was alive and mean. This was because the packaging had an angry looking face on it. I was always afraid of it.
A childhood belief about around the house

others believed things like this
- My brother used to think that cobwebs where made by cobs. — Alex
- I used to believe that the disposable BBQ's had the meat displayed on the packaging was included inside. — Raggamuffin
- For years I heard the word "pedophile" and thought it meant a pedicurist's tool.— Lauren
- If you pulled a face, and the clock struck on the hour, your face would stay in that position.— Jo V...NL
- i thought the line "saving my face" from the KT Tunstall song of the same name was "shaving my face"Anon
- when I was a kid, I used to believe that when thundered, it was because god was angry— deividi brasil br locao