I did not understand that the reflectors on the road were reflecting our own light from the headlights back at us. I thought that there were tunnels under the road and that there were people shining flashlights from little holes underneath.
A childhood belief about cars
others believed things like this
- I used to believe all the stars in the sky were really just aliens with flashlights shining them at Earth.— Lyssy
- I used to believe that the cats eyes in the road...reflectors...were the eyeballs from real cats.— Liza P.
- When I was a child I used to believe that stars were holes in the sky & we could see heaven shining through— June
- I used to believe that God was the light rays shining through the clouds.— Lynn
- i always thought that a DEAD END sign
as where they put all the road kill.
— pav - I thought when a road sight said Dead End that someone had actually died there.Anon