i used to believe you died every night when you went to sleep, and were resurrected each morning. you would think this would have scared me more.
A childhood belief about sleeping

others believed things like this
- I believed that those who died would be resurrected a year later.— crow
- i used to believe that when you went to sleep you died and then came back to life in the morning— soph
- when i was small, i thought if i don't sleep then morning wouldn't come..— lily
- The sun switches off at night and on again in the morning — Edward
- i used to believe that the water in the ocean went away a night......then came back in the morning.— Beverly
- I used to think that if you were scared "half to death" that you only had one scare left before you died.— Bush Hiddenofsky