I used to think that when you were waiting for a train, the driver would announce that the train was coming on a megaphone when approaching the station, and you would hear their voice from all the way down the track.
A childhood belief about trains

others believed things like this
- i used to believe that if you put a penny on a train tracks that it would derail it — ROSS
- For some reason, I used to believe that women only got raped on train tracks.
— Jessica Tinch - I used to believe that if you spoke into the speakers that they would hear it at the radio station. — natalie
- I used to think that teachers always had to officially announce to the whole class why someone was off sick.Anon
- I used to believe that if the tyres were removed from a car, it would work perfectly on a railway track.— Anonymous Whistleblower
- I used to think that the laugh track on sitcoms were the camera men, directors, other actors, ect. laughing.Anon