I had a very happy childhood, but believed that if I cried in bed on a Saturday night, it would be bad luck for the coming week.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- Throughout my childhood I believed that Jimmy Saville's name was actually "Jimll Fixit".— Galina Shinra
- I generally believed in happy endings!— Claire
- I believed the mosque down the road was Aladdin's castle, and my mum went along with it to keep me happy.— Elena
- I believed that the word optimistic was something to do with opticians and being happy with your eyesight.Anon
- I used to believe that the sound of crickets at night was actually coming from the twinkle of the stars.— Lily Fagioli
- Up until I was ten I believed that Yesterday was a day of the week— Kirsty