I would turn the lights off and then leg it up the stairs thinking a monster would be chasing me.
A childhood belief about monsters

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that God controlled the traffic lights. He would decide when it was everybody's turn to go.— Amanda
- My mum told me that if you picked your nose and flicked it on the floor then it would turn into a monster!— MadMack
- When I was a kid I used to believe that the sun was chasing me .— Christopher
- I used to believe my shadow was chasing me whenever I ran— Rose
- when i was little, my dad told me that the moon is chasing me..quite cool~— lily
- I believed that traffic lights had police officers inside them, turning the lights on and off...— CrowHeart