I lived in the same house until I was twenty, so I wasn't familiar with the process of moving. I used to believe that people who moved had to swap houses with each other. It amazed me that so many people wanted each others houses!
A childhood belief about in the street
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that when you moved houses, you traded homes with the person whose house you're moving into.Anon
- i used to believe that when a person moved away, they switched houses with the person that bought their house— alli
- I used to think that when you moved, you SWITCHED houses with the person who moved out.— Sheippe
- i used to think water towers were houses for really tall people. I thought they had big heads to.— Alyssa
- It never occured to me as a child that teachers lived in houses. I thought they lived at school...— Heidi, Pittsburgh, PA
- I used to believe that when you moved house you swapped house with the person moving into your old house.Anon