When I was little my father told me that little men lived under the hood of his car and when he pressed a button they would pee on the window to clean it. I used to try to see them from the front seat, but they were always to fast.
A childhood belief about cars

others believed things like this
- I thought that when you pressed the hazzard button in the car, the dukes of hazzard would come and save you.— smfd26
- I used to think "Robin Hood and his merry men" was "Robin Hood and his *married* men."Anon
- I used to believe that the moon lived on top of our house because I could always see it from the window.— Classic NYer
- i used to believe that a elf familly lived on my window, long after a new my parents were Santa Claus— anna
- My younger sister used to believe that in everybody's belly button there lived a family of squirrels.— Sophie
- I believed that fairies lived in lamp posts - their front doors were the little holes where the key fits.— Janice