I used to think that those eighteen-wheelers never had drivers. They were just cruising along on their own, like robots or something. Imagine my surprise when I happened to look up one day from my car-seat to see a man sitting behind the wheel of one of those big, robot trucks. I still amuse myself thinking about it to this day.
A childhood belief about cars

others believed things like this
- I used to think that drivers accelerated by turning the steering wheel.Anon
- I used to believe that semi trucks were cement trucks, and that actual semis were just big trucks.— Joe Schmoe
- I once thought that there were little mice under the wheel on Wheel of Fortune making the wheel move— Kara
- I used to think you could get pregnant by sitting on a toilet seat.— Lisa
- I used to think that all adults were robotsAnon
- i thought it was a law that bus drivers had to wave to each other when they passed— ande