When I was little we lived in Hartlepool. Out of my bedroom window I could see sparkly lights and flames on the horizon. My Dad always told me that it was where Santa lived. I later found out that it was Hartepool Power Station!!!
A childhood belief about father christmas

others believed things like this
- I have always lived very near to a power station, and I used to believe it was a cloud making machine.— Kirsty Martindale
- i used to believe that a elf familly lived on my window, long after a new my parents were Santa Claus— anna
- when i was about 5-8 i used to believe that oompa loompas lived in traffic lights and controlled the lights!!— ~wierd ~
- When I was little, I thought Santa lived on the moon— Nikki
- I used to believe that the moon lived on top of our house because I could always see it from the window.— Classic NYer
- when i was 4 my mom told me we lived in Indiana and i would tell people we lived in DianaAnon