You know when you are driving down a motorway and you can see stakes and crosses along the side of the road supporting the new trees and bushes that are growing?
Well as a young child I always believed that they were the graves of all the workers who had died building the road!
A childhood belief about cars
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that "the motorway" was one big long road that went absolutely anywhere in the world!!!Anon
- I thought when a road sight said Dead End that someone had actually died there.Anon
- When I was a kid, I used to believe that when people died, they would stand up and walk to their own graves.— Mark (england)
- When i was younger i thought R.I.P on graves was a persons name, i always wondered why so many Rips died. — Jess
- I believed the mosque down the road was Aladdin's castle, and my mum went along with it to keep me happy.— Elena
- I believed that the gap between the double yellow lines in the road was a special lane for motorcycles.— Joel