When i was little and i wouldn't go to sleep, my parents would tell me that a monster would come in my house to eat me. they also told me that the monster would eat every little kid that wouldn't go to sleep. i think thats why i'm scared of the dark......
A childhood belief about monsters

others believed things like this
- when I was about 7 I thought that aliens hid under my bed. I wouldn'd sleep in my bed for a whole year!— *Rachel*
- when i was small, i thought if i don't sleep then morning wouldn't come..— lily
- I thought the boogey monster was a monster that ate boogers at night in front of youAnon
- I Used To Believe The Monster Beverage/Energy Drink Was Monster Milk!— KellGirl
- i used to be scared of under my bed and thought that my cat became a monster only at night.— sumayah
- I thought that my parents chose my cousins, and was upset when my mother wouldn't let me add one.Anon