I asked my parents why so many roads in California were named after the Prime Minister of Israel (at the time, Menachem Begin). I had observed that almost every freeway we drove on was marked by a big sign saying "Begin Freeway".
A childhood belief about road signs
others believed things like this
- I thought a Prime Minister was some kind of religious leader, due to the "Minister" part— Darth Carrietta
- when was little i used to believe that if you won the grand national you would become prime ministerAnon
- I used to believe that the "no outlet" sign on roads was a warning to people driving electric cars.— c
- I used to believe the Do Not Pass signs on the roads meant you were'nt aloud to pass the sign. I was 14.Anon
- I got given a box of slime marked "alien puke" and asked if E.T. was all right.Anon
- I thought the song Hotel California by the Eagles said "Welcome to Oakdale California— JewLea