My parents used to tell me that my hair looked like a rat's nest in the morning. So, at night I would roam around my room looking for giant rats.
A childhood belief about creepy crawlies

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that tangled hair really had rats in it.— Kristy
- I thought that Loch Ness was actually Loch Nest because it was like the monster's nest— Dietrich Corby
- The sun switches off at night and on again in the morning — Edward
- i used to believe that the water in the ocean went away a night......then came back in the morning.— Beverly
- i used to believe that a ghost lived under my bed and that a giant lived under our dining room table.— nameless
- I used to think that God looked like/ was Mr. Peanut. He was a giant peanut with a top hat, monacle and cane.— Erica