I used to think that laugh tracks on sitcoms were the laughter of all the people watching the show, so i used walk up to the speakers on the tv and say stupid things to see what would happen. :)
A childhood belief about tv shows

others believed things like this
- I used to think that the laugh track on sitcoms were the camera men, directors, other actors, ect. laughing.Anon
- when i was a kid i believed i could make things happen just by snapping my fingers like in mary poppins!!Anon
- My girlfriend belived that sitcoms were called that because you sat down to watch them.— Zeppy
- i use to think that i was part of a tv show that a giant was watching— victoria
- After watching a crazy TV show, I believed that aliens were real. I still have a little fear of them. — Niki005
- When i was little i thought that people could laugh in different languages— Lauren