I used to believe that dead people weren't put in coffins, they were just buried in the ground and at night the cemertry would be full of dead floating people scaring us away.
I used to hate going there in the daytime and at night!
A childhood belief about people

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that a street sign that read "Dead End" meant that there were dead people buried there.Anon
- I used to believe that I couldn't pass by the cemetery at night because the dead people would wake up.— Marcos Carvalho
- I thought that dead people were stuffed INSIDE their gravestone instead of buried in a coffin.— Sam Shiels
- I used to believe that the sky was full of dead people and I would see them if I went high enough— Maria
- When i was a kid I used to believe that smoke was dead souls floating around— Nick aged 8
- I used to think that "cross-eyed" meant that people had X's for eyes, like dead people in cartoons.— Tim