As a small child I saw turf on the back of a truck going down the road. I asked my dad what it was and he told me that rich people sent their grass away to be mowed and the turf on the truck was the grass being taken back to their mansions! I believed this until I was about 12 when I asked a wealthy friend whether they did this...
A childhood belief about in the street

others believed things like this
- I wanted to grow up and be a truck. Not a truck driver, a truck. Anon
- I believed you ran the vacuum to cut the carpet and used the lawn mower to smooth out the grass.— Michelle
- My grandma told me that if I misbehaved, the men in the garbage truck would take me away forever.— Anika
- I used to think that dandilions were marshmallows on grass— Vernon D'Souza
- I use to think mountains were dead dinosaurs and grass grew over it.— Tara
- When I was a kid I thought praying mantises were made out of grass— Landon