when i was little,i was afraid to go to sleep,not because of monsters,but because i thought i couldn't breath when i was asleep.My brother told me when your asleep,your body cant work,so i took a deep breath every night before i went to sleep
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- If you hold your breath and make a wish under a highway tunnel it will come true....I still hold my breath :)— aj
- I used to believe when I was 5 that I was special because I couldn't get to sleep until 11pm at night — Carrie
- i used to believe if i went to sleep monsters would get my family, so i thought i stayed up all the time— Luc Lemmel
- I believed that the pictures on my nighties came alive at night and played in my room while i was asleep!!Anon
- I used to think that the tooth fairy puts you in a deep sleep before stealing your tooth/teeth.Anon
- I held my breath near cemeteries because I thought it would be rude to inhale spirits. Anon