My older brothers told me that if it rained and the sun was shining, the rain was radioactive! So whenever it happened, I would run for cover as fast as possible so I wouldn't get "radiation poisoning."
A childhood belief about weather

others believed things like this
- That when it rained it rain all over the world— Ann
- I used to believe reindeer made it rain because for many years it rained on christmas eve night.Anon
- My sister told me not to touch hail stones because they were radioactive. — Mary K
- when i was little i thought it rained because something bad happened and god or jesus was crying. — derek
- I used to believe that if I ran fast enough I could outrun the rain. — Yosa
- a friend of my little sister's had 4 older brothers, so she thought that when you got older you grew a penis!Anon