I thought that buses had to bend in the middle to go around corners because they were so much longer than cars. I could never figure out how come I couldn't see the bend while I was on the bus.
A childhood belief about buses

others believed things like this
- i used to believe the turning signals on cars helped them turn sharp corners.— Julia
- I thought the no overtaking sign meant that red cars cannot drive by black cars.— Helen
- I thought small cars grew up to become big cars— carhugger
- I used to believe that "euthenasia" was "youth in Asia", and I couldn't figure why that was A Bad Thing.— Kellye
- I believed my dad when he said that he could see round corners. — Charisma
- I thought that people were like cars because cars have exhaust pipes, and people fart.— Matt