One night I was sleeping on my side with my ear uncovered, and out of nowhere I had this horrible vision of a spider on the ceiling falling off right into my ear. To this day, I am unable to sleep with my ears uncovered. (I have to cover them with the blankets or my hair)
A childhood belief about creepy crawlies
others believed things like this
- I use to cover my head at night because I thought monsters would give me a bad hair cut while I was sleeping!— Amy
- I was told that if you sleep on your back you swallow your tongue...I have been sleeping on my side ever since— scotty la
- I used to believe that if you ate carrots you’d have night-visionAnon
- I used to believe that if you dreamed you were falling and you hit the ground, you'd die in your sleep.— Knoot
- My brother used to believe that ceiling fans were helicopters flipped upsidedown and stuck in the ceiling.— Seven
- I used to tape my mouth shut at night in case a spider would come along and make a web in my belly.Anon