I used to believe that when my parents told me there was nothing on tv, there was 'nothing' on tv. If i did turn it on, it would just show a blank screen, not even a test card or white noise... just nothing.
A childhood belief about tv

others believed things like this
- I thought a Debit card was actually called a Debt card.— Kilgore
- I used to believe that if I broke the glass on the tv screen, I could go into the tv show...— Karyne
- If you look at a screen too long, your eyes will turn square.Anon
- I always thought you could break through the tv screen and walk into whatever was on the screen at the time.— Linda
- I used to believe that when I got old my red hair would turn pink before it went white.Anon
- I used to believe that if white people would turn brown in the sun then brown people would turn white.Anon