When I was young I always kept carefull watch when I went to bed, because "the monsters" could get to you if you weren't looking. If I wanted to sleep on my side I had to build a baricade of stuffed animals to protect my back.
A childhood belief about under my bed

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that my stuffed animals would come alive at night to protect me.— Julie
- I used to believe that after I cut my stuffed animals hair that it really grew back! — Kristy
- I was told that if you sleep on your back you swallow your tongue...I have been sleeping on my side ever since— scotty la
- I used to believe that all my stuffed animals would come to life at night.— Carrie
- I used to believe that stuffed animals had blood in them as well as stuffing. Anon
- i belive every toy and stuffed animals is alive and moving and they just dont want to admitt it.— hannah