My older sister was convinced that a hairy old man lived in the basement where the freezer was, so when she was asked to go down to get something, she would make me walk down ahead of her so that the hairy old man would get me first and she would have a chance to get away!
A childhood belief about basements
others believed things like this
- i used to believe that if someone take his bath with a hair shampoo, their body will become hairy.— roslin
- My mum always told me to stop chewing my hair or else i would get a hairy chest! hee, hee! x— Kirsty
- Did anyone else sing "Hark, the hairy angels sing"?— Jill
- My sister told me that Fraggles lived in our basement. I used to sit down there forever so I could see them. — Suzie
- I used to think Henry the 8th was Henry the ape because he was big and hairy— Brooke
- i used to think a small man named homer lived in my grandmother's freezer and made ice. — ana