Once when i was small my father, who was always an angry driver made a sharp wrong turn which made a hub cap fall off -he yelled " oh s**t, now i've dropped a real clanger " till i as about 18 i thought hub caps were called clangers
A childhood belief about cars

others believed things like this
- i used to believe that the hard toe caps on rugby boots were made from giant ants found in the amazon!— eryll
- When I was young, I thought that when you turn the blinkers on in the car, it made the car turn.— Cassidy
- i used to believe the turning signals on cars helped them turn sharp corners.— Julia
- my aunt used to tell me that pinapples made your eyebrows grow. i believed it till i was about 10.— Anna
- I used to believe wolverines made good housepets -- I was wrong.— I told you so
- I used to belive kissing boys made your teeth fall out.Anon