when i was little i beleived that when you died, your soul became a star, and you can choose where you want to be, how bright, and if you want to join a pattern or just bumble about. extra special people who shouldn't have died and were extra good in their lives became shooting stars.
A childhood belief about people

others believed things like this
- i used to believe that if you died you could choose what you could be reincarnated as.— claire
- I used to believe that the stars in the sky were died persons that were helping us.Anon
- When i was younger i believed that when you died your soul use to go into a monkeys body— Ríoghnach
- I used to believe that when i died it was like a super mario game... I had a certain number of lives.— David...waffles
- When I was younger, I used to think shooting stars were aliens in need.— Sakanaaaaaa
- I used to believe the rain drops that fell from my roof at night were shooting stars— Kay