More years ago than I care to mention, I lived across the road from from the first tee of a beautiful, well established golf course. Beyond the tee was a Greek temple from which I believed the sun rose every morning - glorious and magical! During a visit as an adult 20 years later, I realized that the Greek temple was an elaborately disguised tractor shed that happened to be due east from my livingroom window!
A childhood belief about in the street

others believed things like this
- i used to believe all foriegn languages were greek if you learned greek you could speak them all
— pappy 6 27 35 - I used to believe that the Mormon Temple in Washington DC was Disney World. It sure does from the belt way.— William Scheren
- I used to believe that the red thing in the middle of a Greek olive was the pit.— Liz
- For a while I thought Anon was a name of an ancient philosopher. Probably Greek.— zeforeigner
- my sister told me that bunkers on golf courses were for children to play in while their dads played golf.— Julie
- I used to belive that the Gulf war was actually the Golf war and the people hit each other with golf clubs...— golfgirl