I used to belive that if you didn't step off of an escalator carefully, the teeth would grab your foot and pull you down inside it.
A childhood belief about excursions

others believed things like this
- I used to belive that if you didn't step off the escalator in time you would be sucked into the mechanism.— Houdinia
- I used to belive that if i put my foot in my mouth, I would get foot-and-mouth illness— Emily Sathrota
- I used to believe that if I didn't jump off the escalator in time I would be chopped up like mince.— Jodie
- when i was 6 i used to belive if u ate ur toe nails u would grow a foot in ur stomach— chris
- I used to believe that if I didn't brush my teeth at night, ants would crawl into my mouth and eat my teeth.Anon
- I used to belive that zombie hands would burst trough the floor and grab my ankles.Anon