My older sister, playingly, told me that there were little lego people in the furnace vent that every now and then would light fires and blow the hot air out of the vents. I used to sit in front of the furnace talking into it. You can imagine what my parents must of thought.
A childhood belief about technology

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that the heat from the furnace came from hell, and that it was a straight drop there.Anon
- That people older than me knew what they were talking about.— Mark
- I used to believe that house fires were caused by foolish people who put paper on the stove.— C.C.
- i believed that if you farted too much in a room and you were to light a flame your house would blow up— the nuclear fart
- When i was about 6 years old, i thought God was washing his"LEGO" town, when it was raining here.— Meie
- I thought that hot water couldn't put out fires.— Matt