till i turned 12 i thought that an evil scarecrow followed me around every where i went but when i tried to find him he would just hide behind and under things. i also believed that he couldnt be in any type of light, so i had many different types of night lights till i got over this.
A childhood belief about monsters
others believed things like this
- I used to think that on day light savings time you had to stay up till 2:00am to change the clocks! — Sandy
- my dad said to me once that if I swallowed toothpast one day I would die! I believed it till I was 12!!!— Floobloom
- i used to believe airplanes never land and would just fly forever, i believed in this till 8-9— Tuncay
- my aunt used to tell me that pinapples made your eyebrows grow. i believed it till i was about 10.— Anna
- I believed we were little kids till we were 17, and at our 18th birthday we woke up as adults.— Hoppip
- I used to believe that moths circled lights at night trying to find a way out of the world!— Diane D.