i used to believe that if i went to bed too late i didn't get my quarter for my tooth. so, i always went to bed really early, kinda like kids do on Christmas eve, so i would get my money and go shopping.
A childhood belief about fairies

others believed things like this
- 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 thought that a quarter hour was 25 minutes long, since a quarter was worth $0.25.— Crystal
- When i was child i used to believe that when i lose one tooth, a little mouse will give me some money.— Daniele
- when I was little I believed that if I put a white stone under the pillow with my tooth I make more moneyAnon
- I used to believe that a quarter after the hour was 25 minutes after the hour because 25 cents = a quarter.— Marni
- I used to think that the tooth fairy puts you in a deep sleep before stealing your tooth/teeth.Anon