I used to believe that monsters could not "get" you if you sang. Must have been true since I always sang (in whispers) and I was never once attacked by a monster.
A childhood belief about monsters

others believed things like this
- Billy Squire sang about "My Kind of Lover". My wife sang about "My Candelabra"— Wailerman
- Even though the title is 'How Bizarre', I always thought he sang "help is on"...Anon
- I used to belive that if I put my finges in my ears when i sang noone could hear me— Helen
- I used to think that birds sang in different languages depending on the country they were in!— Sarah
- for my little sis -
Paul McCarty song "Band on the Run" but when she sang it it was "Man has the Runs"Anon - Until about age 9, I thought there was a country called "Operaland" where everyone sang instead of talking.Anon