Up to when I was about 10 years old, I was afraid to fall asleep because I thought that the man with the yellow hat from Curious George would kidnap me.
A childhood belief about under my bed

others believed things like this
- Whwn I was about 6 I used to think that if a crow bit you you would fall asleep for 100 years!— Lisa
- When I was a child i used to believe that if i did not fall asleep an elf would come for me Anon
- I used to think that when my arm would fall asleep that it was raining inside my armAnon
- when i was a kid, i used to think that if i didn't fall asleep, morning wouldn't comeAnon
- I thought Busch Gardens was a public garden owned by George W. Bush.Anon
- for years i was afraid to throw up because i thought it meant i was possessed like in the exorcist.Anon