My brother and I used to think that there were monsters would lived under bridges and highway overpasses. Whenever we drove under a bridge we would duck to make sure that the monsters couldn't grab us. Even now sometimes as a passenger I'll start falling back on old habits.
A childhood belief about monsters

others believed things like this
- I used to belive that if I didn't duck when going under bridges they would hit me.Anon
- Whenever I was upstairs on a bus, I didn't believe that it would fit under the bridge so I used to duck. — Dave, Lancashire
- I used to believe that princesses were make-believe like monsters, dragons, and fairies.Anon
- My brother used to think that the brushes at automatic car washes were Sulley from Monsters Inc. — RJ
- I used to believe that monsters lived in my toilet and they ate my poop and urine when i flushed the toilet.Anon
- There ARE monsters under the bed but they won't eat you so long as you don"t get out of bed before 7am.— Sarah