if u walked under a ladder u would have 12 years bad luck
A childhood belief about around the house

others believed things like this
- I used to think that the expression "The former or the latter?" was actually "The farmer or the ladder?" — Fitzwilliam
- When i was litttle i used to believe that if a had a long enough ladder a could touch the sky.— Sarah Howell
- I believed that the ladder on the back of a trailer/rv led up to a swimming pool.— marilese
- I believed travel trailers had a pool on top because the curved ladder was the same.Anon
- I used to belive that if you didn't keep a promise you would have bad luck for the rest of your life— Rebbecca
- I used to think that if you walked down a dead end street you would die.— holly