I moved to Los Angeles from the midwest when I was 18, and was thrilled to hear reports on the radio about surfing conditions. But I always wondered where Port AuVere was located. I was 27 before I realized he was saying waves were "poor to fair."
A childhood belief about places

others believed things like this
- I believed the urinals in port-o-potties were sinks.Anon
- I used to believe that if you spoke into the speakers that they would hear it at the radio station. — natalie
- I used to think that Los Angeles took up half the United StatesAnon
- I used to believe that "pork chops" were called "port chops", and came from the left side of the pig.Anon
- I used to believe that kidneys were located in your knees.Anon
- I used to believe the whitewash on waves was actually whale pee.— Tessica