When I was around 4 or 5 I used to watch a lot of Unsolved Mysteries and Rescue 911. As a consequence, before I went to bed every night I used to say this little prayer: "Dear God, please down let my cats die, please don't let the house burn down, and please don't let aliens abduct me."
A childhood belief about aliens

others believed things like this
- i used to believe that cats were aliens and dogs wanted to dance with them and eat pie!— joah nacobs
- I used to believe that in the Christian Prayer of the Faithful, we were responding, "Lord, harrow prayer."— Smelleanor
- When I was a kid I used to believe that my perent's were aliens and I was the only human in the house.— Ali
- We used to turn our walkie talkies on high at night and believed were communicating with aliens!— Dreamy
- I alwaysused to think white cats were girls, and black cats were male ...— Smiley Face
- I used to believe that the cats eyes in the road...reflectors...were the eyeballs from real cats.— Liza P.