Circa age 6, I believed that when we crossed the Bay Bridge into San Francisco, we stopped so my father could pay the troll. (The troll lived in the building alongside the bridge, and the uniformed staff at the gates were his employees.)
A childhood belief about cars

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that the "Employees Only" room in the back of the store was where the employees lived. — KewlKid
- Whenever I was upstairs on a bus, I didn't believe that it would fit under the bridge so I used to duck. — Dave, Lancashire
- I used to believe that George Washington died and turned into a bridge.— lara dean
- I used to believe that the lower level of the George Washington Bridge in NYC was named Martha Washington— Shayne
- I used to belive that employees who worked at 24/7 shops lived there and never slept!(they worked 24/7)— tilly Waukesha WI
- I used to think the Empire State Building was called the "Ten-past-eight building".— Alex