i used to think that if i didnt flush right away ghosts would come up out of the toilet and chase me through the house. so i runed out of the bathroom as fast as i could.
A childhood belief about fear of

others believed things like this
- My brother (who was 6 at the time) would never flush the toilet in fear of our new house being blown up! Anon
- I used to beleve when i was 4 that the flush on the toilet was to wake up toilet monsters.— Millie
- i used to belive that when you flush a toilet on an aeroplane you get sucked down— milly
- I used to think if you didnt get up before flushing the toilet would eat you...Anon
- i used to be scared to use the bathroom becuase i believed something lived in the toilet.— robert allen freeman the fourth
- I used to believe that my grandma's chandelier would grow wings and chase me and kill me.— Katrien