When I was a little girl, I convinced myself that if the only part of my body sticking out in bed was my face, then a monster would not be interested in eating me. I spent many nights wrapped up in the sheets, w/only my face sticking out.
A childhood belief about monsters
others believed things like this
- If you pulled a face, and the clock struck on the hour, your face would stay in that position.— Jo V...NL
- i thought the line "saving my face" from the KT Tunstall song of the same name was "shaving my face"Anon
- I used to believe that you had to have your eyes closed and your tongue sticking out for you to be dead! — pinkgreencrazy
- I used to believe that the way you knew when people were dead was when their toungue was sticking out. — Geneva
- when i was younger i thought ants had tongues. i always pictured them sticking their tongues out at me. — i was an idiot
- I used to think that bodily tissues were kleenex sheets that grew in certain parts of your body.Anon