The water tower in my town has these two whitelights at the top. When I was little, I always though that the water tower was someones house and when they sat outside (which was always at night), they wore hardhats with lights on them in case they fell off the tower...
A childhood belief about water towers

others believed things like this
- i used to think the water tower was filled with milk— jen
- i used to believe that humpty dumpty lived in our towns water towerAnon
- When I was a kid I always thought that a water tower was the robot from the TV show "Lost in Space".— sherryj
- I used to believe that Jesus lived in the tower of the churchAnon
- I used to wonder why they didn't fix the Leaning Tower Of Pisa. Weren't they embarrassed that it was crooked?— Bootlebat
- I used to believe the large metal structure in Paris, France, I thought it was the "Eye Full Tower"— Janet