When I was little I used to hear my dad snoring in bed at night, I thought that it was an alligator in there trying to eat the sheets off the bed gulp by gulp so he could get to my parents.
A childhood belief about sleeping

others believed things like this
- I was pretty small when Nixon was President. I thought "Watergate" was a type of alligator.— Ginger
- When the police are talking about "rap sheets," I thought that the criminals were making rap music.Anon
- I used to believe Gatorade was made from alligator pee.Anon
- I used to believe that Steak was actually alligator meat. Anon
- I used to think gladiators were meant to be some sort of alligator.Anon
- At night I would hear the chirping crickets and thinking it was comeing from the stars in the sky!— delana