My father was a pianist who loved to play boogie-woogie. I also had friends who were afraid of the boogieman. I spent several confused years wondering why on earth anyone would be afraid of a piano player.
A childhood belief about monsters

others believed things like this
- i believed that the only musical instrument on earth was the piano.hey i was only 6 then!!!— velvetryn
- I spent ages wondering what a bart ender was as a child without realising that it was actually bar tender.— Heather
- for years i was afraid to throw up because i thought it meant i was possessed like in the exorcist.Anon
- i used to think that ozzy osbourne was a hockey player, and i thought michael jackson was a basketball player.— anastacia beeverhousen
- I used to believe that the boogieman was a big mean guy covered in boogers.— Ethan
- I used to believe that everyone on earth was just really dolls for giants to play with.— Chelsea