When i was younger my pap pap used to tell me that if you went to sleep with your socks on your feet would fall off. I believed this till i was 13.
A childhood belief about sleeping

others believed things like this
- When i was little, i believed that if you slept with socks on, your feet would fall off.Anon
- When I was younger, I thought my brother kept eating my dirty socks, and that's why his feet smelled.— Kail
- I wouldn't wear stripy socks because I used to believe the stripes dug into your feet— Shirley Reeves
- I used to believe that if you didn't take your socks off at night your feet would turn into jellyAnon
- I didn't want to get tall when I was younger because I believed that I would fall over. — Gabi
- I always had to sleep with my feet under the covers or else speed racer would drive over them.Anon