We didn't have a car when I was a child, hardly anyone did. When an Uncle took my Dad & I to Butlin's for our holidays, I saw a sign that said, 'Dual Carriageway Ahead'
After driving on for ages, I just couldn't understand why I had not seen this village called 'Dual Carriageway'!
A childhood belief about cars
others believed things like this
- When I was little, I couldn't understand why people called me a tomBOY, instead of a tomGIRL.— Amanda
- I used to believe that the "no outlet" sign on roads was a warning to people driving electric cars.— c
- I used to believe that they secretly had school on holidays and that I was the only one who didn't know.Anon
- I spent ages wondering what a bart ender was as a child without realising that it was actually bar tender.— Heather
- I used to think that boysenberry was poisonberry and couldn't understand whay anyone would want to eat it.Anon
- I thought for the longest time that a No Standing traffic sign meant no person should stand near that sign.— Shannon