When I was a kid, I was terrified that the if the ceiling fan in my bedroom was set on high, it would be spinning too fast and fly off and kill me at night while I was asleep. I still don't like to have the ceiling fan set on high, but only because it makes too much noise.
A childhood belief about around the house
others believed things like this
- My brother used to believe that ceiling fans were helicopters flipped upsidedown and stuck in the ceiling.— Seven
- We used to turn our walkie talkies on high at night and believed were communicating with aliens!— Dreamy
- I used to think topping yourself meant killing yourself by spinning upside down, like a spinning top!!— Natasha
- I used to believe that if i threw something as high as i could into the air god would steal it.Anon
- I knew lightning could come in through my bedroom window and kill me.
— Cyn - i once thought that if you jumped high enough in the air, you'd get stuck!Anon