I live in a place called Catlett. I used to believe it was called that because there were so many cats roaming around.
Additionally, there's lots of those neighborhood watch signs around, and I thought the criminal guy on them was a cat, so I figured that was special just for us.
A childhood belief about in the street
others believed things like this
- Until I was about four and a bit my father had me convinced that Friesian cows were called "big cats".— Chris
- I used to think there was a place called Caucasia and everyone from there was Caucasian.— Lucy
- My girlfriend belived that sitcoms were called that because you sat down to watch them.— Zeppy
- I used to believe that electricity was manufactured in a factory in a place called 'Electriz City'.— Sally
- When I saw signs stating "Lots for sale" I thought it meant that there was a lot for sale.— Robin
- i used to believe anyone who didn't live in my neighborhood was rich.— Spencer