When my favorite Uncle died, I thought if I stared at him in his coffin he would open his eyes and be alive.
A childhood belief about people

others believed things like this
- When i went to a funeral only a bit of the coffin was open so i thought when u died you turned into a migit.— Andrew
- I used to believe that if you stared into a cat's eyes, my eyes would turn that color too.— silvia
- I used to think that when you died, you would be awake trapped in your coffin rotting for all eternity!— Trapped in the Coffin
- When I was little my friend told me that if you snease with your eyes open you eyes will fall out!Anon
- I used to believe that cars were alive and their headlights were eyes.— Wiley
- I used to believe that if you sneezed with your eyes open you would die!— Becky