I used to only sleep with this one red blanket because I thought if someone broke into our house and tried to kill us, they would think I was already dead and covered in blood. One time my parents sneaked into my room to see if I was sleeping and I thought they wee killers. I screamed "Im dead leave me alone". They still talk about it.
A childhood belief about criminals
others believed things like this
- i always thought that a DEAD END sign
as where they put all the road kill.
— pav - I used to believe Serial killers would break into your house and stab/'kill' your cereal.— mary
- When i was little, i use to believe that mountains where actually dead dinosaurs covered in dirt. — Patricia
- WHEN I WAS FIVE I THOUGHT DEAD PEOPLE
JUST GOT THRONE IN THE BIN AT THERE HOUSE.— JESSELEE GWYNNE (VICTORA) - My older brother told me that speed bumps were really dead people covered in cement.— Trina
- I used to think that if you went to the end of a road marked "Dead End", somebody would try to kill you.— Spooky