My brother was horrified that he would get flushed down the little hole in the toilet, so my mom would hold him on the potty. She did this until he was 7 or 8!!
A childhood belief about fear of

others believed things like this
- I used to think people had a "potty mouth" if they had been drinking out of the toilet.Anon
- I used to believe that monsters lived in my toilet and they ate my poop and urine when i flushed the toilet.Anon
- I used to believe that if I flushed the toilet before I showered, I would take a shower in dirty toilet water.— Chris D
- I used to think if I left the toilet seat open my cat would get flushed down the toilet.— G
- My brother used to be scared to poop in the potty. He thought that he was pooping out his bones.— Lillyth
- I used to believe that the toilet would suck me down if I flushed it.— :-)