When I was young I used to believe that zombies were real. And so, one Halloween when my older brother dressed as a zombie, I thought he had actually turned into one, and ran away from home for a good few days. My parents had to call the police and everything. I must have been about five? I don't think my brother ever got over the guilt of making me run away and get abducted! I think if I had been sexually abused it would have probably killed him, although being a zombie, it's unlikely he would have noticed! ial
A childhood belief about monsters

others believed things like this
- That there was a zombie living behind the bathtub in the upstairs bathroom.Anon
- I used to belive that zombie hands would burst trough the floor and grab my ankles.Anon
- I thought the song "Karma Police" was actually saying "call the police" before I learned the title— Alberto Richardson
- When I was younger, my brother told me the police had an infra-red system and could see into everyones house.— Clare, Ireland
- When the police are talking about "rap sheets," I thought that the criminals were making rap music.Anon
- my brother used to belive that we could take the car and drive to "the old days". as if it was a geografic...— norwegia