When I was little, I heard a news story about someone finding a snake in their toilet. I used to be afraid to use the toilet thinking a snake would come and bite me (ok I still do once in a while, especially porta potties). Hard to forget!
A childhood belief about fear of

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that if I sat on the toilet too long a snake would come up and bite me.— Cheesemonkey
- i used to believe that when i used the tolit a snake will come out and bite your butt. lolAnon
- I used to be afraid that "boney Legs", a witch from a story Lived in the toilet. Anon
- My dad would say "The snake's are barking" when he farted.— Big1
- I thought all snakes were venomous and you always die if you get bit by a snake— Elviessa
- i used to believe that the signs for curvy roads were for snake crossingsAnon