When I was very young, I believed that witches lived in my mattress and that they would poke me all over my body. (I believed this so much, I could actually feel them poking me.)
A childhood belief about witches

others believed things like this
- I was told when young that if i kept poking my bellybutton my bum would drop off.— vicky
- I used to believe that 3 witches lived in my stomache and I ate to feed them.— Meara
- When I was young,I used to believe all old people were witches..........— Baby
- I believed that dolls could feel when I didn't love them, that's why I treated them well.Anon
- I believed that everytime I kissed my David Cassidy poster he'd feel it back home in Hollywood.— Marie M
- When i was younger i believed that when you died your soul use to go into a monkeys body— Ríoghnach