When I was in the 4th grade I read a book about spontanious human combustion and I was terrified that if I was ever alone that I would catch on fire and disappear before anyone knew what happened to me. I would scream if i had to bathe by myself(like i would catch on fire in water?)
A childhood belief about people

others believed things like this
- i used 2 think if u lied your pants would catch on fire cus of the sayin "lier lier pants on fire!"— nell
- I used to be terrified of fire-flys because I believed they would burn if they landed on me.— kevin
- I didn't think you could put out a fire with hot water - only cold water would do.— Katti Pytt
- I used to believe that fire trucks were filled with water. — Renee
- i always thought it was Grape Balls of Fire instead of Great Balls of Fire— Courtney
- When I was little I used to believe that if I played with fire, then I would wet the bed. — Danielle