When I was little my parents told me that if I stayed quiet during evening car rides, the moon would follow us home. I apparently didn't get the fact that the moon doesn't move like that.
A childhood belief about outer space

others believed things like this
- i used to think that the moon would follow you in the car, also that it looked like a half moon.— natalie k
- i used to believe that the sun/moon would follow me because i could see it where ever i was.— Omar
- when i was about 3 or4 i use to beleive that whenever we drove at night the moon use to follow us— moonstalker
- I used to believe that Moon is the kid of Sun, because it has less light and Moon smiles with kids. — Syed Arbab Ahmed
- I always saw a crocodile on the moon, none of this man-in-the-moon nonsenseAnon
- I used to think the moon followed me when I walked home in 2014.— Cookies