On a dangerous rural road in Texas there are lots of crosses that people leave for their loved ones who have died on the road. I thought they were to ward off vampires.
A childhood belief about vampires
others believed things like this
- i used to think that the road sign "dangerous" was actually "dang-er-roos" a kind of bouncy marsupial— owen cash
- I thought when a road sight said Dead End that someone had actually died there.Anon
- i always thought that a DEAD END sign
as where they put all the road kill.
— pav - I thought you were supposed to drive down the center of the road.— Cassiopeia
- I used to see "End Road Work" signs, and thought they were a sort of protest.— Sebastian
- I thought a highwayman was just someone who helps pave the road and stuff like that— Nate