i remember when i was little a friend of the family had passed away, my parents told me that we were going to his wake, when we got there i just sat around watching the casket waiting for him to wake up. I thought everyone else was there for that purpose too.
A childhood belief about people
others believed things like this
- when i was young i used to believe a wake was when you waited for the dead person to wake upAnon
- when i was little, my mom told me if you ate to much salt, you'd wake up turned into a lamb. — Kristina
- I thought that life is a dream and when you die you wake up (maybe it's true who knows?)— Naos
- I thought that when you died, you had 2 weeks to be dead then you would magically wake up again, but as a babyAnon
- I used to think that "Wake Me Up Before You Go Go" went: "Wake Me Up Before It's Over"Anon
- I used to believe that my toys would wake up when I went to sleep, and would play by themselves.Anon