i used to believe the commercials for secret deodorant was a actual secret. i didnt understand that they are selling a product. i was to embarrasted to ask or say anything because it was a secert
A childhood belief about adverts

others believed things like this
- When I was young,I thought the lyrics "Secret Agent man" were actually "Secret Asian Man".— M.M.B.
- i used to believe that cursive writing was a secret language that only grown-ups could understand.— nicole
- I used to believe that commercials would only go away when you bought the product that was being advertised.— Hayabusa
- I used to think that "elbow grease" was an actual product of kitchen or surface cleaner.— Carrie
- i thought that our cats were secret spies for my parents and i would never do anything bad around them. Anon
- I used to think that James Bond and all the other secret agents worked for MFI.— John C