When I was little I thoght that the round can-shaped objects on top of telephone poles were full of oil and spiders.
A childhood belief about telephones

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that telephone poles grew out of the ground.— Jennifer (the blonde)
- I used to believe a mile was the distance between telephone poles.— Allegra
- For years and years I thought telephone poles grew.— Maureen
- I know this isnt a huge funny belief, but I used to think that all spiders were poisonous. I love spiders now!— Sammy
- I used to believe that the oddly-shaped clouds were made from oddly-shaped sheep— Dickson
- i thoght my blood was made of kechup— alyssa