When I was young, to stop me and my sister playing with the electric windows in the car our mom told us it was illegal to open car windows on the freeway. I didn't realise this wasn't the case until I was 17 years old when taking a road trip with my buddies. Embarassing.
A childhood belief about criminals

others believed things like this
- i used to think bugs could sting you through closed glass windows.Anon
- That when u opened all the windows on just one side of the car the wind would make it tip over.— Schmackalie
- I used to think that GLASS and GRASS was the same thing. I always wondered why windows weren't green...— Alex
- I used to belive that Jack Frost was a real man! and that he came and painted frost on the windows at night.— Tom
- I was told as a kid that if you kept stuffing a Big Buddies (bubble gum)I would get lock jaw.— Dawn
- When I was little my sister told me that if I put a C.D. in the wrong case, it would mess up the C.D.'s songs.— Torrie