I used to believe that if I stayed on the escelator too long, if I didn't step off before the last stair disappeared, that I would disappear as well...wooh! I had a lot of anxiety at the mall.
A childhood belief about going shopping

others believed things like this
- I used to believe if you stayed in water too long your skin would get really wrinkled and stay that way.Anon
- When I was little I thought that if I stayed a long time in the water I would become a mermaid.— Salma
- I used to belive that if you didn't step off the escalator in time you would be sucked into the mechanism.— Houdinia
- I thought nipples disappeared at a certain age because Barbie never had them.Anon
- when i was younger, i thought that people disappeared when i wasn't with them.— Debbie
- I used to think that after you passed an off-ramp while driving on the freeeway, it disappeared.— Anonymous