I used to believe that nuclear power stations consisted of a giant room where they set off nuclear bombs, then siphoned off the energy from the explosions. Therefore the main danger of these power stations was that the giant room might be unable to hold in the explosion.
A childhood belief about technology

others believed things like this
- When I was 5 years old I tought it would be a nuclear war every time I'v played with playmobil.— Sgt. Miller
- i used to believe that a ghost lived under my bed and that a giant lived under our dining room table.— nameless
- I used to think Alsatian dogs were called 'Old Stations'.— Jen
- When I was little my dad told me that if I chewed on aluminum foil I would pick up radio stations. — Alex Allegretto
- When I was a kid, I used to believe a nuclear plant was a clouds plant and could make magic clouds.— Tommy
- I used to want to become a Power Ranger. No lie.Anon