I used to be terrified of the hook that you can hang your clothes on in the backseat of the car. I thought the screw in the middle was it's eye and the hook was it's finger. I always had to sit in the middle.
A childhood belief about cars

others believed things like this
- That captain hook lived in my closet on the very top shelf.Anon
- When my cousin was younger his name was Alexander and he thought his middle name was "ander"Anon
- For along time I thought the Middle East and Eastern Europe were just different names for the same place!— Helllowerer
- I used to believe my middle name was and. At age 12, I discovered that it was actually "ann".Anon
- I used to believe that my middle name was Goofy, even though it's actually Margaret.— Lisa
- I used to believe that everyone had the same middle name as me... Elizabeth.
(even my uncles)— K.O.