My older brother told me there were special animals that lived under outhouses. According to him, these animals lived mostly on toilet paper but occasionally they leaped up from the darkness and bit a child's behind.
I'm 42 now and to this day, outhouses make me a bit nervous.
A childhood belief about fear of
others believed things like this
- I beliveve that i got abducted by aleiens and i got special powers and i could talk to animals— I found out
- I used to think the Black Country region in the UK was called that because everyone lived in darkness there.— K
- It never occured to me as a child that teachers lived in houses. I thought they lived at school...— Heidi, Pittsburgh, PA
- I used to believe when I was a child ,
during xtmas time animals speak like humans after 12 pm— lan - I used to believe that monsters lived in my toilet and they ate my poop and urine when i flushed the toilet.Anon
- when i was 4 my mom told me we lived in Indiana and i would tell people we lived in DianaAnon