i thought that the toll booths on the interstate when it said manual or automatic it meant that if you had an automatic car you had to go through that one and if you had a stick you had to go through manual.
A childhood belief about cars

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that Automatic Toll Boths had underground room where people counted your money.— Dillon
- I thought "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" was a somewhat casual manual for astronauts.— Katya
- I thought an Automatic car drove itself, like Herbie in the Disney films— Stano
- I used to think that the automatic tolets were controled by people who were looking at you through a camara. — jack irons
- I used to belive that the turn signals in a car were automatic & they told you where to go!— Lauren
- My brother used to think that the brushes at automatic car washes were Sulley from Monsters Inc. — RJ