I used to believe the pictures of me in the photo frames around my house were alive. They featured a girl who looked like me, but wasn't me at all. She would stare at me when my back was turned. To prevent her from staring, I would put the frames face down every time I saw her face.
A childhood belief about monsters

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that everyone in pictures could see me so i turned all of the pictures in my house backwardsAnon
- If you pulled a face, and the clock struck on the hour, your face would stay in that position.— Jo V...NL
- i thought the line "saving my face" from the KT Tunstall song of the same name was "shaving my face"Anon
- I thought god looked like the face on the play-doh can!— Jonathan Franz
- I believed that the pictures on my nighties came alive at night and played in my room while i was asleep!!Anon
- I used to believe that if you put cow poo on your face, it would get rid of my freckles. — Col x