When I was about 5, up until I was 7 or 8 years old, I used to avoid or run/sneak past any windows in the house when it was dark outside. I belived that there were snipers positioned outside who would shoot at me if they spotted me.
A childhood belief about criminals

others believed things like this
- I belived carrots made you see in the dark Anon
- My sister belived in Unicorns until she had 17 years !— ME
- im grade 2, my teacher said that she was 2000 years old and i belived her— ---pepsi---
- i was always told if i picked my nose my brain would fall out! i belived it for years!Anon
- As an artist, i used to believe that my drawings were visions of my past life.(i had a good past life)— Blind dreamer
- I used to think I could sneak up on my reflection and catch myself not looking back at me.— Mary Poppins