once, when i was 7, i went to an airport with my mom. i had to use the bathroom really bad, but as soon as i got in, it flushed on me. there were tons of people in the bathroom who heard me screaming. my mom explained that they were automatic toilets, but i still thought that they would eat me if they were tired of being pooped on.
A childhood belief about fear of

others believed things like this
- When I heard "Don't Come Out Tonight(Bad Moon on the Rise), I thought they were saying Bathroom on the Right.— helen.sellers
- I'm black, so as a child I used to assume that white people pooped peach the way I pooped brown.— Rick
- I don't know why. But I always ran away screaming after the toilet flushed.— Bijan
- I used to believe that only 'poor' people had to go to the bathroom, that 'rich' people didn't.Anon
- I used to think that the automatic tolets were controled by people who were looking at you through a camara. — jack irons
- I used to believe that Automatic Toll Boths had underground room where people counted your money.— Dillon