I used to believe that the people that lived across from the cemetary in Canarsie would wake at 3am to party with all the dead people that rose from their graves every night.
A childhood belief about people

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that I couldn't pass by the cemetery at night because the dead people would wake up.— Marcos Carvalho
- When I was a kid, I used to believe that when people died, they would stand up and walk to their own graves.— Mark (england)
- when i was young i used to believe a wake was when you waited for the dead person to wake upAnon
- I used to think that "cross-eyed" meant that people had X's for eyes, like dead people in cartoons.— Tim
- I used to believe that a street sign that read "Dead End" meant that there were dead people buried there.Anon
- I used to think that the graveyard shift was men that dug graves at night.— bianca w.