i used to think that the "BEE ALERT! ARRIVE UNHURT" signs on the highway meant that there were killer bee nests around that area and you should roll your car windows up so they didn't sting you in the face.
A childhood belief about road signs

others believed things like this
- I used to think that "No standing signs" meant that you weren't allowed to actually stand in the area!Anon
- i used to think bugs could sting you through closed glass windows.Anon
- Up until I was 17 I thought that 'no outlet' signs meant that the steet didn't have any streetlights.— Kelsey
- As a kid, I thought "No Outlet" signs meant the houses past that point didn't have any electrical outlets.— Julie
- No passing zones on the highway. How come we just kep passing those signs? — Colleen
- When I was little, I used to think that a serial killer was a killer who ate a lot of cereal.— believe