I used to believe that when you moved house you swapped with the owners of the house you were moving to. When we moved when I was 5 I spent the car journey looking for the other family going in the other direction.
A childhood belief about around the house

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that when you moved house you swapped house with the person moving into your old house.Anon
- I used to believe that when you moved houses, you traded homes with the person whose house you're moving into.Anon
- when i was younger i thought that when you moved house your house moved with you!!— chrissy
- when i was young i believed that when u moved house the house would come with you !!!
just like a turtleAnon - I used to think when we moved, it was because we were exchanging our house with the buyer's... — Pat
- I used to belive that when you moved, a big crane picked up your house and dropped it somewhere else.Anon