I used to believe that during thunderstorms the boogieman was in my closet. For some reason I had a mental image of him looking like a mummy, wrapped in bandages. No wonder I slept with my mom as a kid.
A childhood belief about in my closet

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that the boogieman was a big mean guy covered in boogers.— Ethan
- I used to believe as a child that t-storms (aka thunderstorms) where actually tea bags falling from the sky.— Samantha
- i used to think that my dad got my mom [mummy] from egypt.. when i was like 7— ...
- I use to think that mummies were wrapped in toilet paper.— Glowworm
- When I saw my grand mother was very old I used to believe an Egyptian mummy!!!!
— Eomer83 - but my aunt used to tell me that if i eat too many noodles, i wud turn into a mummy when i died Anon