Until I was about 9 or 10, I used to believe that the "no outlet" signs (designating a dead end street) meant that the houses there had no electricity (no outlets)!
A childhood belief about road signs
others believed things like this
- As a kid, I thought "No Outlet" signs meant the houses past that point didn't have any electrical outlets.— Julie
- i used to believe that the no outlet signs meant that noone in that section of the street had electricityAnon
- Up until I was 17 I thought that 'no outlet' signs meant that the steet didn't have any streetlights.— Kelsey
- I used to believe that a street sign that read "Dead End" meant that there were dead people buried there.Anon
- I used to believe a dead end sign meant there was a graveyard at the end of the street or zombies — Still Out There
- Street signs with the upward pointing arrow was for airplanes. — Tammy