When I was younger, I was so afraid of my Halloween mask, that I made a trap for it at night for when it came alive.
My parents fell asleep that night deaf--I screamed my pants off when I saw them trying to pick up the food off of the floor.
A childhood belief about monsters

others believed things like this
- I believed that the pictures on my nighties came alive at night and played in my room while i was asleep!!Anon
- I used to believe my barbies came alive at night, so I would always try to catch them in the act.Anon
- I used to believe that my stuffed animals would come alive at night to protect me.— Julie
- If you pick Dandelions then you wet your pants. Honestly...I've never tried and I'm not going to test it!— Charlene
- I used to believe the rain drops that fell from my roof at night were shooting stars— Kay
- i used to beleive that my toys came alive when i went asleepAnon