I used to Believe that when you were stuck in traffic it meant that there was an old person infront that was driving slow and holding everyone up.
A childhood belief about cars

others believed things like this
- I thought that a person's motorskills meant how good they were at driving!Anon
- I thought for the longest time that a No Standing traffic sign meant no person should stand near that sign.— Shannon
- i used to beleive that a traffic jam was wen cars got stuck in jam!Anon
- On motorways the person at the front of the traffic had set out
first— andy - i used to believe that red yellow and green meant "ready, set, Go!" on traffic lights..— cabagona
- I used to believe that the yellow light in traffic-lights meant Go Faster!— M. L. E.