Someone told me that those big cement trucks would drive around the neighborhoods looking for little kids, who would then be dropped down into the chute and ground up into little bits inside the big tumbler. I would run away everytime I saw one, scared to death.
A childhood belief about in the street

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that semi trucks were cement trucks, and that actual semis were just big trucks.— Joe Schmoe
- i use to believe....that cement trucks carried balloons to the Bozo circus....lol— Laura
- I used to believe that the brown UPS trucks kidnapped kids.— Kim
- that fireworks were animals with bombs inside ang when it exploded it was dead bits of rabbits— lala
- My older brother told me that speed bumps were really dead people covered in cement.— Trina
- I used to believe that "Earwigs lived in your ears", scared
me to death for years.— Will Chapman