when i was about 5 years old my mother told me that when you blow whistles at night snakes will come from the floors and eat me.. i realized later that she had just told me that because it annoyed her, but still to this day i get uneasy when people blow the whistle at night
A childhood belief about monsters
others believed things like this
- I used to think that if you didn't blow your nose and just sniffed the snot up, you head would blow up.Anon
- My parents always told me at night the sticks we had played with throughout the day turned into snakes.. — Sarahb
- My mother didn't want me outside at night so she told me i had to come in or else 'the night air would get me'— Dan
- I was told in first grade that if you fart burp and sneeze at the same time you would blow up— bob doodle
- My dad told me that when he was little, he thought the trees waved back and forth to make the wind blow.— casey
- I used to believe that when people got shot in the head that their heads would blow up. — Emily