When I was little, we once drove past a Jack in The Box and my sister told me that at exactly noon, Jack((you knwo the guy with the white face and the yellow hat?)) would pop out of the box on top of the big tall sign. I believed her til I was about 8 to 10 years old.
A childhood belief about in the street

others believed things like this
- "She's got the Jack" by ACDC was "She's got the Clap".— Cybela
- I thought Jack was a nickname for Jackery ( like Zack and Zachary).— Bootlebat
- I used to believe that tornadoes were spinning jack-o-lanterns in the air bent on destroying my house.Anon
- Since the girls name Jackie is short for Jacqueline, I thought the boys name Jack was short for JackalAnon
- I used to belive that Jack Frost was a real man! and that he came and painted frost on the windows at night.— Tom
- When I was little my parents would tell me if I ate candy before noon I would get worms.— Jenny