I used to believe if you peed after someone else peed and didn't flush, the toilet would blow up. So I would have to flush the toilet before going, which lots of times ended in me peeing myself waiting for it to all go down.
A childhood belief about fear of

others believed things like this
- I used to beleve when i was 4 that the flush on the toilet was to wake up toilet monsters.— Millie
- I was scared that if I peed too much, the toilet would flood— scarlett
- i used to belive that when you flush a toilet on an aeroplane you get sucked down— milly
- My brother (who was 6 at the time) would never flush the toilet in fear of our new house being blown up! Anon
- i used to think the toilet was a hippo and you fed it by poopin ofr peeing— russ
- I used to believe that everything you flushed down the toilet ended up in "Hell".— Abi