My parents had some friends who were childless, and once they told me that I was going to spend the night with them, I became terrified that they would like me too much and never give me back. My parents and the friends laughed, but I didn't believe them.
A childhood belief about family
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that my parents would give me away if I didn’t do as they said— Albert
- As my parents had given me a name, I thought that it was up to me to give them names tooAnon
- My parents always told me at night the sticks we had played with throughout the day turned into snakes.. — Sarahb
- I used to think you couldn't die if you didn't have shoes on. Coincidentally, so did one of my friends.— Casey
- When I was a child I used to believe that my parents WERE superheroes at night.
Anon - My Mum told me she invented skipping and I believed her and told all my friends - still living that one downAnon