I used to believe that while I slept, rats and mice would creep out of the walls, cut me in half, slide like a disc in, and magically stitch it all together... I figured if I couldn't see myself getting taller, that's how it must've happened.
I'm still amazed I didn't end up in an asylum.
A childhood belief about sleeping
others believed things like this
- I thought an asylum seeker was a crazy person who checked in to an asylum on purpose.— Nate
- I thought that asylum seekers were people who were mad and wanted to find an asylum.— Little Penguin
- I thought Dr. Stitch, our town’s doctor… was Stich from lilo and stitchAnon
- a friend was convinced that his school was an asylum, and couldn't be convinced otherwiseAnon
- When I was younger I thought the disc holder for our TV would explode if you put too many discs in. Anon
- I used to believe that if you slept with the covers covering your neck, vampires couldn't bite you. — Moot