For a while I thought traffic lights know when people want to cross the street and they are senseing how many cars are comeing.
Then after a while I changed my mind and thought there are a man for every traffic light to control it.
A childhood belief about traffic lights

others believed things like this
- when i was little thought that ants changed traffic lights from green to red and vice versa.Anon
- when i was young i always thought that traffic lights were big lolly pops that changed colour— rudiger2
- When i was little i always thought there were little men inside the traffic lights changing the light— Kiley
- For a very long time I believed that there were little men underground that changed the traffic lights!— Melissa
- I used to belive that there was a god living in every traffic light, controlling the traffic!— Sukhi
- I used to believe that the yellow light in traffic-lights meant Go Faster!— M. L. E.