We had a Station Wagon with an automatic back window. There was a small lever near the steering wheel that operated it. My mom had me convinced that if I pushed the button the car would fly. I was too terrified to ever touch the button.
A childhood belief about cars

others believed things like this
- Because of cartoons, I thought that to drive you'd just turn the steering wheel back and forth constantly. — Mitsuki
- i used to believe that when you pushed your belly button a baby would pop out im now 14 and know the truth — kelsey
- I believed that if you pushed your belly button, your bum would fall off.— Wendy
- I used to belive that if you pushed the lighter button in a car it would tranforme it into a batmobile Anon
- I used to think that drivers accelerated by turning the steering wheel.Anon
- I used to believe that If I stuck my finger really far inside of my belly button I could touch my insides.Anon