For years I believed that my great grandmother had been eaten alive by desert crabs and had recurring nightmares about it terrified that I might meet the same fate. She'd had cancer.
A childhood belief about people
others believed things like this
- My great grandmother died when I was 9. I didn't go to the funeral because I thought she'd be a skeleton. — Angela
- My Grandmother once told me she could unscrew her feet. I believed that for years.— Andy Bettison
- My Mum told me if I ate too much toast I would get cancer! I couldn't eat it for years and years...— Pauliboy
- i used to think that bethleham was in australia, like just out in the desert somewhere— joanna
- I believed that the pictures on my nighties came alive at night and played in my room while i was asleep!!Anon
- My great-grandfather firmly believed, and had me convinced, that SPAM was mouse meat. — texasblue