When I was about 7, my brother told me that if you write the name of a dead person in red, their ghosts will come and haunt you. Till today, I'm still afraid of writing the name of a dead person inred.
A childhood belief about people
others believed things like this
- I thought that when you went over a speedbumb it was a dead person who had been hit by a car!Anon
- When I was 4 or so I believed if you touched a dead person you'd die too.— anonymous
- I used to believe that a wake was something you go to to try to bring the dead person back to life.Anon
- I used to believe that a funeral organist was the person who collected the body parts of the deadAnon
- when i was young i used to believe a wake was when you waited for the dead person to wake upAnon
- I used to believe that a street sign that read "Dead End" meant that there were dead people buried there.Anon