I used to see " To Let" signs for houses/buildings etc. as we drove through my home city, and winge at my parents that I need to go to the toilet. I didn't understand that these were'nt really giant toilet signs until I was about 11.
A childhood belief about in the street
others believed things like this
- As a kid, I thought "No Outlet" signs meant the houses past that point didn't have any electrical outlets.— Julie
- I thought the "To Let" signs on buildings meant they were public toilets.— Scottish Laddie
- Having seen enough red octagonal STOP signs in my time, I used to look out for green circular GO signs.— Gary
- Up until I was 17 I thought that 'no outlet' signs meant that the steet didn't have any streetlights.— Kelsey
- I always though as a kid that "To Let" signs were public conveniences with an I missing. Really.— Col
- When I was a kid, I used to believe that the "ped x-ing" signs meant "pediatrician crossing."— Jessica