I used to believe that there was a monster that rampaged the streets at night and ate little children who weren't in bed by 9 o'clock in the evening.
A childhood belief about monsters

others believed things like this
- I was convinced that children weren't humans, only adults were, children were a total different race!— Leda
- I thought the boogey monster was a monster that ate boogers at night in front of youAnon
- i used to be scared of under my bed and thought that my cat became a monster only at night.— sumayah
- When I was little I believed that a night a monster will came and kill me.❤️🥺— @natalia_rd_
- i used to think that my dad turned into the boogie monster at night if i picked my nose before i went to bed— hollie
- I used to beleive that if I picked my nose the boogie monster would visit me in the night + torture me— gingalinga