When i was little I thought the windshield wipers on a car worked because it was the job of little people to move them back and forth.
A childhood belief about cars

others believed things like this
- I used to beleive in stores that were open 24/7 , that the people that worked there worked 24/7 nonstop.Anon
- I believed as a child that the proper name for windscreen wipers was "lig-logs".— Ray
- I thought if someone worked full time it meant they worked 24/7 and never did anything else!— andalite
- I used to think that there were small people on TV who worked when I turned on the TV— JAVIER
- 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 believe that the people that worked in stores slept right there on the floor and lived there. Anon