i used to believe that every time i closed my eyes, i would enter another dimension where aliens looked exactly like people i knew. i was really terrified of sleeping.
A childhood belief about sleeping

others believed things like this
- I used to think that if I closed my eyes other people couldn't see me.Anon
- I used to think that blind people always had their eyes closed.Anon
- I used to think that all people closed their eyes and stuck their tongue out when they died.Anon
- I used to believe that when I closed my eyes, nobody could see me. — Jens
- I used to think if i closed my eyes noone could see meAnon
- My sister used to think that nobody could see her if she closed her eyes.— Dave