The monster I remember hearing about growing up was “The bogeyman”. The bogeyman is a fictitious creature used by the parents to frighten their children and to induce a good conduct in them. I remember, when I was a kid, my mom used to tell me that if I did not sleep the bogeyman would come. The truth is that I do not remember what exactly I thought the bogeyman would do, but the only idea of hear the word “the bogeyman” was very terrifying. So I tried to fall asleep as quickly as possible. Some legends say that the bogeyman scratches the window to terrify the children or that it hides itself under the bed or in the closet, and that if you do not obey your parents the bogeyman will pull your feet while you sleep at night. At least that is what