When I was really little I used to believe that kidnappers were people who took you from the sidewalk when you were alone and threw you in a crib and forced you to sleep/take a nap.
A childhood belief about criminals

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that people got their footprints in the sidewalk by stomping really hard.— Shantelle
- That if I stepped on a crack on a sidewalk that I would get abducted by aliensAnon
- when i was very little, i thought that all girls must do ballets, and that i was lucky who wasn`t forced to. — little miss from norway
- I used to believe that if i threw something as high as i could into the air god would steal it.Anon
- I used to believe that if I threw up too hard my brain would explode.— Tammy
- i used to believe that humans started when some robots constructed us and then threw us down to earth— roy