WHEN I WAS YOUNGER I USED TO BELIEVE THAT THE CATS EYES IN THE ROAD WERE ACTUALLY GLOW IN THE DARK CRYSTALS. I WAS GOING TO BUY A HOUSE NEAR A MAIN ROAD AND DIG THEM UP AT NIGHT TO LIGHT UP MY ROOM. IT WAS A SAD DAY WHEN I FOUND OUT THEY WERE ONLY REFLECTORS.
A childhood belief about road signs
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that the cats eyes in the road...reflectors...were the eyeballs from real cats.— Liza P.
- I used to believe that cats eyes were lit up by a man running under the road with a torch— Martin
- i used to think that eating carrots would make your eyes glow in the dark— nik
- my best friend was so pale i thought she could glow in the dark— tattiebird
- i believed that if you farted too much in a room and you were to light a flame your house would blow up— the nuclear fart
- I was born brunette with brown eyes and dark hair, i thought people with blue eyes, had water in them.Anon