As a child I believed that if my feet or any part of me poked over the edge of the bed at night evil creatures would eat that bit of me. I also believed that witches ate your ears, so wrapped a blanket around my head. I am 31 now and still sleep in a tight ball with head and feet covered. Scary!
A childhood belief about witches
others believed things like this
- When i was little, i believed that if you slept with socks on, your feet would fall off.Anon
- Until about 6 months ago (I'm 21), I believed a bidet was used to wash your feet in.
Eep!— Rebekah - I believed I could tap dance by moving my feet real fast. — Aussie
- My Grandmother once told me she could unscrew her feet. I believed that for years.— Andy Bettison
- I believed until near adulthood that when I was 6 or 7 I had actually flown for several feet in my back yard. — Jane S Poole
- I always had to sleep with my feet under the covers or else speed racer would drive over them.Anon