When we passed a construction site once, where everyone's gone home but the machines are still there, my brothers told me they were still working, the machines just moved really slowly. I believe this for a few years until I saw a crane and bulldozer moving for real, and was blown away.
A childhood belief about technology
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that fax machines and computers sent real sheets of paper through the lines.— H
- I used to belive that when you moved, a big crane picked up your house and dropped it somewhere else.Anon
- I used to think that money from ATM machines were free :p— qwerty
- I used to believe that cooling towers were really just cloud making machines— Dianne
- When I was little I used to believe that there was a man sitting inside ATM machines giving you your money.— Kazza
- I used to believe fax machines instantly teleported a piece of paper to who ever you wanted. Anon