When I was little I would jump up onto beds and mattresses to play around on them. My brother told me that some were rigged with needles and if I jumped on them they would prick me. I believed this until I was 10. By then I figured out about how many parents would sue if their children were hurt.
A childhood belief about around the house

others believed things like this
- my sister told me that bunkers on golf courses were for children to play in while their dads played golf.— Julie
- First I believed that my parents were brother and sister. Then I thought that my dad was also my mums dad. — Rainbow
- My little brother was afraid of toliets cuz he thought monkeys would jump out of his butt.— ~~~ Crazy Bro ~~~
- dragonfliesw ere called, Devil's darning needles.— davarm
- One time my brother asked my mom why mosquitoes bite. She said it was because children are bad.— sue
- that when I grew to be an adult my parents would be children.— Rainbow