My mom used to tell me that if I took a nap that when I woke up there would be a fallen star outside. As soon as I would wake from a nap I would look out the window but there was never a star there so I figured that I must not have napped long enough.
A childhood belief about sleeping

others believed things like this
- I thought that the star that Mary and Joseph followed was called Yonder, as in 'following Yonder star."— Kairow
- I used to believe that the Captain's Log in Star Trek, was really a log— Anna
- I used to believe that when people die, they turn into a star.— Allan
- When I was little, I used to believe that if you see a star pass through the sky you have to make a wish.— Luis
- when i was little
i always thought that McDonld's was a 5 star resturant.— B* - I used to think that "Jabberwocky" was a character from Star Wars.— Katya