When I was 5 my sister told me that there were evil potatoes under my bed, and that they would pull me down there and turn me into a potatoe with their shrink rays. So I was so scared of being turned into a potatoe that every night I curled into a ball and slept in the middle of my bed.
A childhood belief about under my bed

others believed things like this
- My parents always told me at night the sticks we had played with throughout the day turned into snakes.. — Sarahb
- When I was young my mother told me that old people kind of shrink. I thought that they shrunk into babies.— dont know
- When I was little my big brother told me that if I ate raw potatoes my teeth would grow curly. — Lauren
- i used to believe you slept for 100 hours every night.— skye-ness
- I used to think eating raw potatoes would give you "BEZORES".
Our family doctor told me this— Moodycop - I used to think teachers lived at school, and slept there at night.— Stephanie