When I was little my grandma told me that when it thundered the angels were bowling. I also believed that the lighnening was the lights they used to light the bowling alley. I believed that for several years.
A childhood belief about weather

others believed things like this
- When I was little my dad told me when ever it thundered it was my Grandma bowling a strike.Anon
- I was told as a child that the sound of thunder was from angels bowling in the clouds.— Patty, NY
- My grandmother used to tell me that thunder was the angels bowling.— laf
- I used to think that thunder was god bowling. My sister told me that.— Eli
- My mother told me when I was young that thunder was from God bowling!— K.G.
- My Grama always told me that thunder was just God bowling and the lightning was when he got a strike!— Kim