I used to think that gasoline was snakes. Since cars had "horse power", and horses were scared of snakes, I thought that there were snakes in the gas tank. The snakes scared the horses, and once the horses were scared, they started running...powering the car.
A childhood belief about cars
others believed things like this
- I believe there are horses making the car go fast when people told me the horse power of a car.— Jake
- I once thought that snakes had legs like a centipede.Anon
- I thought all snakes were venomous and you always die if you get bit by a snake— Elviessa
- When I was little I thought cows married horses, cows were all female and horses were all male. — Sheila
- I used to believe that snakes don't have legs cause ants bit them of.— Lulzy
- When I was five, I used to believe that worms grow into snakes.— Mz Dimple