When I was 4 or 5 I believed that after I had been tucked into bed, there was a skeleton stretched across my bed. I'd be too afraid to actually look to see. Some nights I would have nightmares that it was there and a teacher would point out all the bones and teach the names of the bones.
A childhood belief about under my bed

others believed things like this
- My girlfriend believed someone who told her that chewing gum was made from dogs bones!— tony
- Chocolate, they say, rots your teeth. I believed if you drank chocolate milk, your bones would be brown.— Dellio
- When I was about 4 or 5, I used to believe that instead of bones, we had metal pipes. — TL
- I used to believe that the chunks in chunky peanutbutter were actually bonesAnon
- I used to be believe that white sugar was made from ground up bones— shedrez
- Broken bones meant that your arm or leg was separated from your body.— Kelly Hanson