The plumbing in our home used to have a lot of air in it so the water would sputter and spurt as it came out. This made me terrified to take a shower, every time the water would spurt I thought it was the Blob oozing through the pipe to eat me. My mom let me watch scary movies as a child, can you tell?
A childhood belief about bathrooms

others believed things like this
- I used to think that if you go into a shower nothing can hurt you because you're protected by water — Foxxip
- I used to think when I peed in the shower as a kid, the water coming back through the showerhead was my pee.— gregg
- I used to think that trolls lived in my shower drain and showered with my dirty water— Troll bather
- I thought that hydrogen was pure water (since I knew hydro- meant water) and H2O was impure some how— Hexetic
- I used to believe that if I flushed the toilet before I showered, I would take a shower in dirty toilet water.— Chris D
- I used to believe that if i splashed water on the wall during a bath, the water would turn into spiders— justin