I used to flush the toilet and jump up and run out and slam the doot because my Dad told me that the "flusher" was the toilet monsters doorbell.
A childhood belief about fear of

others believed things like this
- I used to beleve when i was 4 that the flush on the toilet was to wake up toilet monsters.— Millie
- I used to believe that monsters lived in my toilet and they ate my poop and urine when i flushed the toilet.Anon
- i used to belive that when you flush a toilet on an aeroplane you get sucked down— milly
- I used to believe that if you jump in a toilet, they lead you to another dimension.— beep.
- My brother (who was 6 at the time) would never flush the toilet in fear of our new house being blown up! Anon
- When I was little my dad told me that monsters jump out from spotlights and I belived it...— Cassie