I used to believe the torn up tires from semi's on the side of the road were alligators because of all the tread from the tires and the way the tires were torn up, it looked scary.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- I used to think that you could get arrested for having a packet of Rizla's that had bits torn off the top...— Patch
- I used to think that semi truck drivers could pull you over and give you a speeding ticket.— Wolff
- I used to believe green houses were made of icicles, because that is what they looked like from the road. Anon
- I used to believe there really was alligators in the sewers— Makron
- I had alligators and cartoon lions under my bed.— ruth
- I used to think allegations were made by alligators.Anon