On a rest stop during a long road trip there was a parked police car. My mom told us that if we ran fast enough past the car, it would think you were speeding and the lights and siren would go on. I believed it long enough to get very tired running past, which was probably the plan.
A childhood belief about police
others believed things like this
- I was told as a young child that if I didn't smile going past the police station, I wouldbe arrested.Anon
- As an artist, i used to believe that my drawings were visions of my past life.(i had a good past life)— Blind dreamer
- I believed that traffic lights had police officers inside them, turning the lights on and off...— CrowHeart
- I used to believe that the sky had stop lights and road signs floating about for the airplanes.
— LoonaSM's - For a very long time I believed that there were little men underground that changed the traffic lights!— Melissa
- I used to believe that "the motorway" was one big long road that went absolutely anywhere in the world!!!Anon