Well, you know those signs on the road meant for deer crossing, with the deer jumping against a yellow background? I used to think that all the deer would cross only at that sign ( much like humans and crosswalks) and I always wondered how the deers knew where to cross.
A childhood belief about road signs

others believed things like this
- When I was little, I used to believe that deer could only cross the road at the deer crossing signs. — Shellie
- when I saw a sign with a deer on it I always thought deer had to cross the street by it. like a cross walk— only me
- i thought when you went road hunting for deer i thought you ran them over— nick
- I used to believe all deer were girls, and all moose were boys. Anon
- I believed chewing gum was made out of the eyes of deer.— Greg
- I thought that the "don't walk" sign at crosswalks meant to run across the street as quickly as possible!— richard