My mother used to tell me that the cemetery was called the "Quiet Park." For many years I thought that ghosts played in cemeteries, but were very quiet about it.
A childhood belief about ghosts
others believed things like this
- I know my dog, Palmer, spoke English, he was just really quiet.
— Klayne P. - I used to believe that the more you talked, the sooner you would die. Needless to say, I was a quiet kid.— Lisa
- I used to think that the martians, played in the park at night— Erick Reinoso
- I held my breath near cemeteries because I thought it would be rude to inhale spirits. Anon
- I used to believe that I couldn't pass by the cemetery at night because the dead people would wake up.— Marcos Carvalho
- When I was 5 years old I tought it would be a nuclear war every time I'v played with playmobil.— Sgt. Miller