When my brother was little he used to pray this before going to bed;
"Now I lay me down to sleep, I pray the Lord my soul to keep. If I die before I wake, wake up cereal.
A childhood belief about prayers

others believed things like this
- when i was young i used to believe a wake was when you waited for the dead person to wake upAnon
- I used to believe that my toys would wake up when I went to sleep, and would play by themselves.Anon
- I don't know why but when i was 5 i used to think the place where you kneel to pray was were kids sat.Anon
- When i was about 4 i used to think the birds of pray were called that because they preyed before they ate!— Alien 5247
- I used to think that "Wake Me Up Before You Go Go" went: "Wake Me Up Before It's Over"Anon
- I used to believe that if I fell asleep in the bathtub I would wake up in the sea.— Brenda