when i was in preschool, one of my friends in the class told me that a murderer lived next door to the school house. i was scared for weeks to go outside and look over the fence at that house. but then my dad told me that he knew the guy that lived in the house and that he wasnt a murderer.
A childhood belief about criminals

others believed things like this
- When i was small i used to think god lived on top of my house and the devil lived right underneath it.— Missuss D
- I used to believe that when you moved house you swapped house with the person moving into your old house.Anon
- I used to believe that a little boy lived under my house and ate all the poop 'cuz he had nothing else to eat.— RockSorceress
- I used to believe that California was my house, not the state I lived in.— Katie
- I used to believe that the moon lived on top of our house because I could always see it from the window.— Classic NYer
- I used to believe that it rained when God was upset and that all the birds lived together in one big house.— Rozy