When I was little I was very afraid of a murderer coming into my house to cut my head off. I thought knives couldn't cut through fabric, so I always held the covers up to my chin so I wouldn't get my head cut off.
A childhood belief about criminals

others believed things like this
- If you held a buttercup under your chin and got a yellow reflection then you liked butter!— Tilly
- my sister when she was little thorght head lice tried to borrow into her head to get to her brainAnon
- i used to belive that if i fell on my head my head would come off while i was doing a cartwheelAnon
- I used to believe that if you slept with the covers covering your neck, vampires couldn't bite you. — Moot
- i thought getting circumcised was to get the head of the penis cut off— Dee
- I thought if i picked my nose too many times, my head would blow up.— i m a moron