In order to stop me staying up on Christmas eve, my father used to tell me Father Christmas was an evil tramp who controlled a bunch of equally nasty dwarves. Small boys were known to have been blinded for life by simply glimpsing their hideousness.
A childhood belief about father christmas
others believed things like this
- When i was child, i used to think my father was my father christmas.— BeB's
- Do you really mean to tell me that father Christmas is a myth?
Finally......— Peter (Aged 70) - I used to think that Father Christmas stole toys from Smyths.— Shovel Tem
- We didn't have a chimney in our house. Father Christmas had to come in through the letter box.— Ginnean
- I thought if 3 cards stopped at a 3-way stop sign then they had to stop forever until Christmas.Anon
- I was told that for every christmas carol i sang before christmas time santa would give me one less present!— K