I used to think that the knotholes on my wood-panel ceiling would fall off. I guess I thought they would attack me or something, because I remember being extremely scared of them.
A childhood belief about monsters
others believed things like this
- I used to think you could have a heart attack if you failed to fall in love.Anon
- My brother used to believe that ceiling fans were helicopters flipped upsidedown and stuck in the ceiling.— Seven
- I remember being scared of the ocean for a while as a little kid. I thought lobsters would pinch my toes.— Flipper
- My dad thought robin feet were made out of wood because they look like twigs.— Molly
- I thought if you trip and fall down you fall at the speed of light!— Dietrich Corby
- I thought you always die if you A. get cancer or B. have a heart attack— Nate