When I was 7 I saw a vampire movie, which led to my wearing a winter scarf tied around my throat every night so I wouldn't get bitten in my sleep. I waited until my parents shut off my light and I was alone, and tied that sucker on! It's a wonder I never strangled myself!
A childhood belief about vampires
others believed things like this
- My parents said that gnomes tied knots in my hair while I was sleeping. I had insomnia for years.— Daria
- I used to believe that if you did not keep your shoes tied, that the police would arrest you.— Kelly
- I used to believe that Haggis grew on trees, cause my dad tied one to a branch in the garden— Lynne
- I used to think I was a vampire, and that my parents were trying to kill me by making me go to school. — Max
- I used to believe that when winter came and it snowed the grass just died or went away for the winter.— Chris
- I used to tape my mouth shut at night in case a spider would come along and make a web in my belly.Anon