When I was young and saw 101 Dalmations, Scotland Yard was talked about in it, but I never really understood what it was. I imagined it was a very expensive-looking, fancy yard with statues, but I couldn't figure out what it had to do with catching the criminals who stole the puppies!
A childhood belief about police

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that airplanes would land in your yard and pick you up.— Rachel
- Me and my sister used to dig holes in the yard because we thought we could dig to china.— Savannah
- I believed until near adulthood that when I was 6 or 7 I had actually flown for several feet in my back yard. — Jane S Poole
- Until about age 11 i thought that "Hush Puppies" the shoes were made from real puppies!— Laura
- I used to think that dalmations were baby cows.— Marshmello Da Strawberry Cow
- I used to beleieve (when VERY young; 12 actually!) that cat burglars stole cats!— Woody