I used to believe that the garage door opener (the remote) turned traffic lights green. when we came to a red light my dad would wait until the light was about to change and then grab the remote and click it. i was amazed and believed this for years.
A childhood belief about cars

others believed things like this
- My dad could change a traffic light from red to green using our garage door opener.Anon
- that the green traffic light turned blue when it was off— Kriket Evens
- When i was little i always thought there were little men inside the traffic lights changing the light— Kiley
- I used to believe that the yellow light in traffic-lights meant Go Faster!— M. L. E.
- I used to beleive that little drawf men were inside each traffic light, making them change colors. — alisha
- I used to belive that there was a god living in every traffic light, controlling the traffic!— Sukhi