i used to believe the boogie man lived in the furnace and every night when i got up to go to the restroom..he would attack me..so i ran to my parent's room and stayed in there the rest of the night.
A childhood belief about around the house

others believed things like this
- i used to think that my dad turned into the boogie monster at night if i picked my nose before i went to bed— hollie
- I used to beleive that if I picked my nose the boogie monster would visit me in the night + torture me— gingalinga
- My grandma told me and my sisters that the boogie man lived in her basement and if we cried he would get us.— Paulette
- When i was younger, i used to believe that the hanger in my room became a witch every night.— Laura
- I used to think teachers lived at school, and slept there at night.— Stephanie
- I believed that the pictures on my nighties came alive at night and played in my room while i was asleep!!Anon