I was terrified of elevators because I thought that if I ever got stuck in one I would run out of air and suffocate. I would always take a few extra deep breaths before entering one so I'd have extra oxygen in reserve.
A childhood belief about people

others believed things like this
- i used to beleive taht when you turned 14 years old you wuld grow an extra toe— kirsty
- I used to think that "extra body" shampoo meant you could use the runoff suds to clean your body.— Christy
- I thought everyone only had a set number of breaths before they died.
I breathed slowly for a long time.Anon - I use to think elevators were alligators & cantalope was antelopes.Anon
- I used to think that smoking was good since it was banned in elevators.— olikafibi
- I used to believe that elevators were gates to other worlds and the void.Anon