I used to believe that Father Christmas's elves would come and tickle your toes at night if you where naughty.
A childhood belief about father christmas

others believed things like this
- My father always told me that if I wore socks to bed I would grow hair inbetween my toes. Anon
- When i was child, i used to think my father was my father christmas.— BeB's
- Do you really mean to tell me that father Christmas is a myth?
Finally......— Peter (Aged 70) - I used to think that Father Christmas stole toys from Smyths.— Shovel Tem
- We didn't have a chimney in our house. Father Christmas had to come in through the letter box.— Ginnean
- On Christmas Eve all the animals are able to talk but only for that night!Anon