My parents had a full-sized van (complete with red shag carpeting!:) we always used for road trips. Whenever the radio was on I would lay in the back watching the speakers convinced I could see the bands playing each song...turns out it was just my reflection.
A childhood belief about radio
others believed things like this
- On family road trips, my parents always told me that water towers were filled with chocolate.— Edith
- If you stare into a mirror in almost complete darkness, the devil will appear instead of your reflection.Anon
- My parents used to tell me watching television turns your eyes square.— Ruth
- I used to believe that if you spoke into the speakers that they would hear it at the radio station. — natalie
- I could never work out how they used to change the bands over so quickly when i listened to the radio— graham
- I used to think I could sneak up on my reflection and catch myself not looking back at me.— Mary Poppins