Used to think that Cattle Guards were actual men that rode around on horses, guarding cattle. In fact, they are metal rails placed strategically in the roadway to keep roaming cattle from crossing the road.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- My sister used to believe that a catalogue was something that cattle drank from.— Avonmouth Wendy
- When I was a little kid i thought cattle meant a group of cats— It's a group of cows and bulls!
- When I was little, I used to believe that deer could only cross the road at the deer crossing signs. — Shellie
- I used to believe that Metal music was when a bunch of people would bang metal together to make noise. Ha ha.— Kassandra
- When I was little I thought cows married horses, cows were all female and horses were all male. — Sheila
- I used to think that ghosts rode on vaccum cleanersAnon