when my sister and I were young, she told me that if I went to sleep laying on my back, i would die. I believed her for years.
A childhood belief about people

others believed things like this
- I was told that if you sleep on your back you swallow your tongue...I have been sleeping on my side ever since— scotty la
- my mom told my sister and I that if you swallow gum, it won't leave ur stomach for 7 years.— Victoria
- i used to believe that when you went to sleep you died and then came back to life in the morning— soph
- My older sister told me squirrels were poisonous, and I believed her until I was 9.— Jenni
- I used to only sleep on my back because I thought I would break my ribs if I slept on my stomach.— Molly
- MY SISTER TOLD ME THAT CANNED SPAGHETTI WERE REALLY WORMS THAT'S WHY THEY WERE SO CHEAP...I BELIEVED— CATHY