I went to the beach alot during my childhood but i was never allowed to swim at night time. My parents would never tell me why which i thought was mean UNTIL i realised the reason i couldn't swim @ night was because the government turned off the waves at night time so stop people swimming!
A childhood belief about water
others believed things like this
- I used to think that at night at the beach the government would turn off the waves.— Caitlin
- I used to believe that somebody turned the ocean waves off at night.— David
- I used to dream that if I held my breath, I could swim through the air for brief amounts of time— Adam
- My parents always told me at night the sticks we had played with throughout the day turned into snakes.. — Sarahb
- I used to believe that I couldn't pass by the cemetery at night because the dead people would wake up.— Marcos Carvalho
- Once, at night time, I saw the flashing lights from an aeroplane and I thought it was a UFO.Anon