I used to think that you were supposed to wear your seatbelt so that if a policeman pulled over the car and tried to take you out, he wouldn't be able to because you'd be strapped in.
A childhood belief about police

others believed things like this
- i used to believe that if your seatbelt was un-done the car wouldn't move or work at allAnon
- One kid I know believed that because I wear glasses, it wouldn't hurt if he poked my eye.Anon
- I wouldn't wear stripy socks because I used to believe the stripes dug into your feet— Shirley Reeves
- I used to think that if you didn't put on your seatbelt, you WOULD crash.— Mer
- I used to believe if I am naughty, a policeman would come get me and throw me to jail!— Melody
- I used to think that all judges had to wear those wigs.— M