For some reason, I believed that water towers all had these little cone-shaped lids on top. They covered an opening only a few inches across. When it rained they would open the lid and the water would fill the water tower.
I remember thinking there had to be a more efficient way to gather water.
A childhood belief about water towers
others believed things like this
- ***I used to believe that water towers was a place that someone lived and they controlled the water.— C H R I S T E N
- I thought that hydrogen was pure water (since I knew hydro- meant water) and H2O was impure some how— Hexetic
- I used to believe that if i splashed water on the wall during a bath, the water would turn into spiders— justin
- that bathroom tap water was recycled "potty" water from the toliet. — livingdeadgirl
- I used to think water towers were where everyone's uh...waste...went to from the toilets.— Stephanie
- i used to think the water tower was filled with milk— jen