My grandmother died when I was 9. I asked my mother what had happened and she told me grandma had went to sleep and never woke up. I ended up being the only insomniac in my 4th grade class. It was years before I could sleep normal.
A childhood belief about people
others believed things like this
- i used to believe that when you went to sleep you died and then came back to life in the morning— soph
- When I asked my mother how Elvis died, she told me that he ate too much candy. — Katie B
- I used to believe that my mother didn't sleep and that she was a super hero!— AntoineBoom
- i thought that we were just a big story book that ended when we died— samantha
- I used to believe that life was like a tv show and that the world ended when I died.— mortimer x
- I was told that if you sleep on your back you swallow your tongue...I have been sleeping on my side ever since— scotty la