When I was little I beleived if you flush the toilet it would swallow you down with the water. So whenever I got done using the bathroom, I never flushed the toilet because I was scared!!!!!
A childhood belief about fear of

others believed things like this
- 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 beleive that if you flushed the toilet that it would explode and all the water would shoot out.— Michelle
- I used to beleve when i was 4 that the flush on the toilet was to wake up toilet monsters.— Millie
- I used to believe that monsters lived in my toilet and they ate my poop and urine when i flushed the toilet.Anon
- I used to think if I left the toilet seat open my cat would get flushed down the toilet.— G
- i used to be scared to use the bathroom becuase i believed something lived in the toilet.— robert allen freeman the fourth