I believed that the police had a laser beam like the radar detector that could tell if you had your seatbelt on and if you didn't you went to jail. My mom told me that when I was like 4 so I would always wear it. I found out otherwise when I was 16 years old.
A childhood belief about police
others believed things like this
- my mum told me when i was 11 if i swore the police would take me to jail. — tg in blue
- I used to think that if you didn't put on your seatbelt, you WOULD crash.— Mer
- I was told as a young child that if I didn't smile going past the police station, I wouldbe arrested.Anon
- I thought the song "Karma Police" was actually saying "call the police" before I learned the title— Alberto Richardson
- When I used to see the sign 'police accident' I thought it meant that a police car had crashed.Anon
- i used to believe that if your seatbelt was un-done the car wouldn't move or work at allAnon