When i was four years old, I asked my Dad why the house was being pebble-dashed. He told me that it was so that if the world ended, our house wouldn't fall down. I spent my entire childhood living in fear of Armageddon from that moment on.
A childhood belief about around the house
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that when you moved house you swapped house with the person moving into your old house.Anon
- My brother (who was 6 at the time) would never flush the toilet in fear of our new house being blown up! Anon
- when i was young i believed that when u moved house the house would come with you !!!
just like a turtleAnon - The Whit house down the street was the real "White House". — SG
- I used to believe that if you opened up an umbrella inside your house that the whole house would fly awayAnon
- I used to believe that every single slightly round stone r pebble was a fossilised dinosaur egg.— Dino Hunter