I had this fear of mirrors and open wardrobe doors because I believed that spirits could claim me. I still make my mirror face the wall out of habit.
A childhood belief about mirrors
others believed things like this
- I had a fear of seeing a person in the corner of the mirror(most of the time a morlock)— Shane
- I'm scared of mirrors because I think that there are ghosts in mirrors— est
- I believed that fairies lived in lamp posts - their front doors were the little holes where the key fits.— Janice
- when i was young i used to believe that my image on a mirror would come to life if i broke the mirror.Anon
- I used to think that when people died, their whole bodies were taken up to heaven, not just their spirits.— Karrie
- I thought the lyrics to "Don't fear the reaper" were "Don't fear the reefer"— who new?