When I was little, I used to believe that streetlights turned on automatically when I walked under them, like they recognized me. I was convinced I had a superpower! One day, I ran underneath to "turn them on," but nothing happened... That’s when I realized it wasn’t me—just a timer.
A childhood belief about in the street
others believed things like this
- ‘Unadulterated’ meant that something wasn’t rated 18+ and was therefore safe for kids— Evie
- I used to believe that when the streetlights came on it was illegal for children to be outside.Anon
- Up until I was 17 I thought that 'no outlet' signs meant that the steet didn't have any streetlights.— Kelsey
- That Alzheimer's Disease was Old Timer's Disease.— Todd K
- When I was little I used to think that as soon as you were married the woman automatically got pregnant.Anon
- Once my mother told me that if i ate 2 apples in a day, i would automatically get diahrreah!Anon