my grandma told me that the devil hides behind the mirror , so when my parents left i broke all mirrors in the house and thought that i killed the devil.
A childhood belief about mirrors

others believed things like this
- When I was a child my Grandma told me if I threw food on the fire I was feeding the devil— Anthony P.
- I believed that if I looked too long in the mirror admiring myself the Devil would appear.— Paul Elletson
- If you stare into a mirror in almost complete darkness, the devil will appear instead of your reflection.Anon
- My mum told me that if you eat while you're on the toilet, you're feeding the devil! — Claire
- When i was small i used to think god lived on top of my house and the devil lived right underneath it.— Missuss D
- Grandmother told me if I whistled in the bathroom the devil would come get me because I was whistling for him.— Peanut @ Lake Tawakoni Tx