I about 5 and making my little sisters bed, and I thought I saw a hand with a cuff around it, and I assumed that it belonged to a magician. For a while after that, I was scared to sleep in the bottom bunk of bunk beds because I thought a magician would come out in the middle of the night and saw me in half or something.
A childhood belief about monsters

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that if you jumped off the top of a bunk bed, you'd magically gain superpowers.Anon
- I used to believe that your belly button was what held your top half to your bottom half...— Debelouwho
- I used to think Jane Austen was related to the Bronte sisters, maybe like their cousin or step/half sister.Anon
- I used to think Jane Austen was related to the Bronte sisters, maybe like their cousin or step/half-sister.Anon
- When I was little, I thought there were tiny cameras everywhere and they belonged to the government.— Brooke
- i used to be scared of under my bed and thought that my cat became a monster only at night.— sumayah