My mother had convinced my brother and me that, if we played with fire during the day, we would wet our beds at night... we would laugh at her, but you wouldn't catch us playing with matches if our lives depended on it...!
A childhood belief about weeing and pooing

others believed things like this
- When I was little I used to believe that if I played with fire, then I would wet the bed. — Danielle
- i used 2 think if u lied your pants would catch on fire cus of the sayin "lier lier pants on fire!"— nell
- i used to believe that some day i'll catch up with my brother and never have to be the younger one again!!!!— rhea
- i used to believe i would 'catch up' to my big brother one day and we'd be twins.— lil' sis
- I used to believe my barbies came alive at night, so I would always try to catch them in the act.Anon
- I used to think that the martians, played in the park at night— Erick Reinoso