When my three children were small, I told them that the cooling tower at the power plant was a cloud maker when they asked what it was by Lake Michigan that was spewing the large fluffy white condensation.
It warmed my heart to hear my daughter give the same explanation to my grandson and then several years later, him telling his much younger sister the same.
A childhood belief about weather
you weren't the only one
104 of you believed this
- I used to believe that clouds came from the smoke that came from the factories. — Anela
- that Newport power station was where clouds were made. My dad is a known liar.— Lydia
- My little brother once asked my mother when we past a couple of factories.. if the factories made clouds— nicky
- When I was little, I believed that clouds came from paper mills.— Ryne
- I have always lived very near to a power station, and I used to believe it was a cloud making machine.— Kirsty Martindale
- I used to thing power plants were cloud factories. xD xD— Kaitlin