When i was little my mom told me that if i woke up and looked at her when she was in my room she would turn into dust. So when i had lost a tooth i would make sure if i woke up that night i wouldn't open my eyes. But now i know the tooth fairy is my mom!
A childhood belief about fairies

others believed things like this
- I used to believe the the tooth fairy was a Pokemon fan because she got me Pokemon Crystal for my lost tooth— Pokemon fan
- I used to think that the tooth fairy puts you in a deep sleep before stealing your tooth/teeth.Anon
- I used to believe that in the tooth fairy took all your teeth and built a tooth city for her to live in!Anon
- 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 used to believe that if my tooth came out the tooth fairy would come and kill me!!!— dangerous tooth fairy
- i used to believe that the tooth fairy was a big tooth with wings— mary