I used to hear doves singing outside where I grew up. But for some unexplained reason, I always believed that it was the clovers making that noise. I never understood how simple grass could make a noise like that!
A childhood belief about plants
others believed things like this
- I used to think that "mourning doves" were called afternoon doves starting at noon!
— Megaroo - I used to believe that Metal music was when a bunch of people would bang metal together to make noise. Ha ha.— Kassandra
- my gran tod me that rabbits made a noise that went "map map"— Lise
- I used to think that the engine in a car was only to create a noise to warn others of its arrival— mudspanker
- Our mum told us that the ice-cream van noise was a children's ambulance— moonpants & sausage
- I used to think that the wind that made a howling noise was a ghost.— Febi