dullbananas (Joseph Silva)@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agoWhat weird false belief did you have as a kid?message-squaremessage-square123fedilinkarrow-up1121arrow-down13
arrow-up1118arrow-down1message-squareWhat weird false belief did you have as a kid?dullbananas (Joseph Silva)@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agomessage-square123fedilink
minus-squareRob T Firefly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·edit-28 hours agoI used to think the poles holding up traffic lights were hollow, and there was a person sitting inside throwing switches to change the lights while looking at a watch to keep the timing fair.
minus-squareProfessorozone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 hours agoWell you got the hollow part right, at least on some of them.
minus-squareNutteman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·12 hours agoI thought there was a little room under ground with people watching cameras underneath each intersection to control the lights
I used to think the poles holding up traffic lights were hollow, and there was a person sitting inside throwing switches to change the lights while looking at a watch to keep the timing fair.
Well you got the hollow part right, at least on some of them.
I thought there was a little room under ground with people watching cameras underneath each intersection to control the lights