When my cousins were about 4-6 my dad convinced them that he was Santa's younger brother. He told them that they had to be EXTRA good because if they anything bad he could just call up his brother and tell him not to give them any present. They believed him.....actually ...I did too!!
A childhood belief about father christmas

others believed things like this
- I was told that for every christmas carol i sang before christmas time santa would give me one less present!— K
- i used to belive santa was gods brother— jimmy
- When I was younger, my brother told me the police had an infra-red system and could see into everyones house.— Clare, Ireland
- My brother was listening to The Corrs and instead "leave me breathless" he would sing "give me breakfast".Anon
- My brother once convinced me that the wind was "leftover hurricanes"— Tufty the Squirrel
- My older brother told me that everytime you sneezed your lungs would bleed. I believed this until I was 21!— Gem