i used to believe the underground railroad that the slaves used was really a railroad and i couldnt understand how they could afford all those trains and why they wouldnt get caught using them. i guess i know why i got the question about it worng then:)
A childhood belief about history

others believed things like this
- My mom would tell me to stay off the railroad tracks because the trains were silent and super fast.— Roger
- I thought the underground railroad was actually a subway.— Greg
- Until I was in High School, I really thought that the "underground railroad" was under the ground.— S
- I used to think underground trains actually descended into the tunnel, like a rollercoaster.— Natasha
- When trains (subways) go underground, my little sister thought that the lights were shooting stars.— Katie
- Anytime you had a question (any question at all) you just called the president.— Erin