I believed as a child that the proper name for windscreen wipers was "lig-logs".
A childhood belief about cars

others believed things like this
- When I was a child, I believed that grown-ups didn't lie.Anon
- when I was a child, I believed that I could not die if I had a life insurrance.— connie
- As a child I believed I could get sucked into the television. — Deb
- When I was a child, I believed that thunder was God playing on the computer.
— Gabriela - When I was a child, I believed that Stuart Little was real and I always wanted to have one. Anon
- When I was a child, I believed that the little mouse Perez existed.— David Montoya Velez