When I was younger, I was always afraid of being in the basement by myself if it was dark, so if I was turning off the lights at night, I would run up the stairs. After I turned off the lights, I was convinced that monsters came out and had a party in my basement.
A childhood belief about basements
others believed things like this
- I believed that traffic lights had police officers inside them, turning the lights on and off...— CrowHeart
- i used to believe that the basement had monsters in it.Anon
- that blackouts were caused by evil monkey's turning off all the lights.— key
- I would turn the lights off and then leg it up the stairs thinking a monster would be chasing me.Anon
- when i was about 5-8 i used to believe that oompa loompas lived in traffic lights and controlled the lights!!— ~wierd ~
- I used to believe that there where little mice the the street lights that turned them on and off.Anon