i could never have my feet dangling over the edge of the bed, because a little man would wait and see if my toes slipped over. if they had, he would run by with a knife to chop them off.
A childhood belief about under my bed

others believed things like this
- i used to believe that peas were toes — DJ
- When I got my feet measured by the electronic machine, I thought that the machine will squash my feet!— Helen
- When I was little, I thought that if I slept with socks on, my toes would grow together.— Laura
- When I was younger, I thought I could run and fall off the edge of the earth. Anon
- I used to belive that ballet dancers had flat toes, so when they put on their shoes they would fit right.— Jazzy
- When I was little, I had tiny toes and beleived that ducks mistook them for kernels of corn and eat them.— Seguin