Theres a city called Powell River around where I live. Whenever my family used to say we're going to Powell River with their British/Fijian accents it sounded like "Poweldriva" and to this day I still mistaken it and say that when my parents and family talk about it.
A childhood belief about places

others believed things like this
- I used to think that the river police were there to stop naughty people from pulling the plug out.— Linda
- I was about 6 and thought my family invented the fart because I never heard anyone outside my family do it.— Bob
- I used to think that in the song"Family Affair, they were saying "It's a family of bears!"— Wayne Huffman
- On family road trips, my parents always told me that water towers were filled with chocolate.— Edith
- I used to believe that our family was the only family that farted.— Teri
- I used to believe that electricity was manufactured in a factory in a place called 'Electriz City'.— Sally