When taking trips we used to tell our daughter her job was to watch for falling rocks. Her father and I had her doing this until she turned at least 11.
A childhood belief about cars

others believed things like this
- I used to think that when people were taking their contacts out that they were taking their eyeball out :) — Jen
- I used to believe that rocks are animals.— Lulzy
- I used to believe that when there was an earthquake, rocks would fall from the sky.— Nai
- I used to believe that mirrors were found inside rocks.— Optional
- when i was kid, i believed dynamite was something you sprayed on rocks and then they would dissapear— big googely
- I used to believe that you would explode if you drank cola and ate pop rocks at the same time.Anon