I used to believe that the Boogey Man lived under my bed and would chop of any part of my body that hung over the side of the bed at night. I always made sure everything, toes, fingertips and hair, were safely ON the bed before I went to sleep.
A childhood belief about under my bed

others believed things like this
- When I was younger, I used to believe that the boogey man would tie my hair in knots at night.— Jasmine
- I used to believe that when you died no matter what your tongue hung out the side of your mouth. Anon
- I thought the boogey monster was a monster that ate boogers at night in front of youAnon
- My father always told me that if I wore socks to bed I would grow hair inbetween my toes. Anon
- I used to believe that if I scratched one side of my body I had to
scratch the other to be "even".— Greg - i used to believe that tha if I had any body part stisking out of the bed it would get me— strait sleeper