Mother told me that if I slept with my socks on I would wake up with cow hooves. I still won't sleep with socks on.
A childhood belief about sleeping

others believed things like this
- When I was little, my mom told me that if I slept with socks on they would eat me alive.— Cindy
- When i was little, i believed that if you slept with socks on, your feet would fall off.Anon
- When I was little, I thought that if I slept with socks on, my toes would grow together.— Laura
- My father always told me that if I wore socks to bed I would grow hair inbetween my toes. Anon
- My mother told me chewing gum was made from horses hooves!Anon
- I wouldn't wear stripy socks because I used to believe the stripes dug into your feet— Shirley Reeves