I don't know why, but i used to believe that, under all the bathroom drains, there was a room. And there was a bum in the room with a pot who caught all the water in the pot when any water went down the drains ...
A childhood belief about bathrooms

others believed things like this
- I used to belief that mermaids lived in underground drains. Anon
- that bathroom tap water was recycled "potty" water from the toliet. — livingdeadgirl
- I thought that hydrogen was pure water (since I knew hydro- meant water) and H2O was impure some how— Hexetic
- I used to believe that if i splashed water on the wall during a bath, the water would turn into spiders— justin
- My mum used to tell me that you couldn't drink water out of the tap from the bathroom as it was poisonous.Anon
- ***I used to believe that water towers was a place that someone lived and they controlled the water.— C H R I S T E N