I used to belive that the wind blew the trees. Ever since the 2020 derecho I've been seeing things a little differently the trees move more and faster before the wind even picks up I don't believe it matters if trees are near by. I think the wind is the trees communing with everything of course it would be more wind as the message has further to go to be passed on
A childhood belief about plants

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that trees made the wind, but its the wind that blew the trees!— victoria
- I used to believe that the wind was caused by trees so you could stop the wind by getting rid of trees.— Nira
- I used to believe wind came from trees. And when it was really windy, the trees were really mad.— Tiffany
- I used to believe that it wasn't wind that made the tops of trees move.. It was dinosaurs.— H
- i used to believe trees made the windAnon
- I used to believe that the trees made the wind.— gullible