When I was little, I could never go into this one section in this small museum because of this huge tortoise shell. This shell was hung on the ceiling over a flight of stairs going down and I would think it was going to come and get me, so we would have to take the elevator.
A childhood belief about monsters

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that the sky is just a very thin blue egg shell— Alan
- I used to think shell macaroni was sea shells.— Don Northrup
- I used to beleive that a mermaid would be singing to you when u listned to a shell. — vprincess
- I didn't understand about boiled eggs until my Mum explained I wasn't supposed to eat the shell as well.— Chris
- When i was little i thought that the soul was a physical part of your body that looked like shell pastaAnon
- I used to believe I could fly.
All I had todo was step of a flight of stairs and I'd be walking in the air...— Dolly