I used to believe that all houses with For Sale signs were intended for Sali, and thought Sali must be quite important to have a monopoly on all houses.
Then again, I am Welsh, and couldnt speak much English at the time!
A childhood belief about in the street

others believed things like this
- As a kid, I thought "No Outlet" signs meant the houses past that point didn't have any electrical outlets.— Julie
- When I saw signs stating "Lots for sale" I thought it meant that there was a lot for sale.— Robin
- i used to believe that public houses were just houses were the public could go and liveAnon
- I used to believe that welsh rabbits were made of cheese (welsh rarebit)— Glenn
- when I was 8 or9 I thought that you could only move to 3 houses or then you would get in big truble!!!— 3 houses
- I thought firefighters were really "firefires," and burned houses down insted of putting them out.Anon