When I was 4 or 5, my older brother and I were playing out on our front lawn when a man drove up and asked us, "Is this Ellington Drive?" It was, so I told him "Yes." Later, my brother imformed me that it was illegal to talk to strangers. For months I lived in fear of policemen coming to arrest me for talking to that man.
A childhood belief about police

others believed things like this
- My brother told me that I would turn into a boy when I got older. It made me cry.— Sarah
- my brother used to belive that we could take the car and drive to "the old days". as if it was a geografic...— norwegia
- I used to eat doggy chocs until my older brother told me that if I did I would have puppies.— EG
- My mum told my older brother that dogs weren't allowed in London.— Fiz
- When I was very small. by older brother told me that if I "Kissed my own elbow, I would turn into a boy."Anon
- my older brother told me that if i didnt clean every bit of dirt out of the prints on my feet, i'd die— chel