When I was small, the war was on and there was a bridge near me tha had a large red sign saying DANGER TROOPS. For years I was convinced that there was a weapon called a 'dang-er' that was used by troops who 'danged' people.
A childhood belief about wars
others believed things like this
- i used to think that the road sign "dangerous" was actually "dang-er-roos" a kind of bouncy marsupial— owen cash
- when the sign on the highway said do not pass and dad did i thought he would be in great dangerAnon
- My mother convinced all of us kids in our family that the large rhubarb in the garden was a Man-Eating Plant. — H.Miller
- I used to believe that people from Holland were called "Hollish", like people from Poland are called "Polish"— Sally
- I thought for the longest time that a No Standing traffic sign meant no person should stand near that sign.— Shannon
- When I was younger I use to think that my blanket would protect me from every danger in the World — Maxence