when my brother was little, my sister and i told him that if he didnt wear socks to bed that this man would come and eat off his toes. he believed us and wouldnt sleep without socks on...for...a good like 5 months
A childhood belief about under my bed

others believed things like this
- My father always told me that if I wore socks to bed I would grow hair inbetween my toes. Anon
- When I was little, I thought that if I slept with socks on, my toes would grow together.— Laura
- I wouldn't wear stripy socks because I used to believe the stripes dug into your feet— Shirley Reeves
- When I was younger, I thought my brother kept eating my dirty socks, and that's why his feet smelled.— Kail
- When i was little, i believed that if you slept with socks on, your feet would fall off.Anon
- When I was little, my mom told me that if I slept with socks on they would eat me alive.— Cindy