when i was a kid my mom told me that the reflectors on the road were for blind people. i belived her until i was 17 years old.
A childhood belief about road signs

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that the cats eyes in the road...reflectors...were the eyeballs from real cats.— Liza P.
- i was always told if i picked my nose my brain would fall out! i belived it for years!Anon
- I used to believe that blind dates were dates for people who were blind.Anon
- I used to think the reflectors in the middle of roads were pieces of cheese!Anon
- my sister used to believe that glasses were for blind people.— Lauren
- I used to think that blind people always had their eyes closed.Anon