When i was little I asked my mum how people got onto the TV screen and my mum told me the screen was made up of lots of little dots. So I thought that the people on tv weren't real people, that they were just a lot of random dots that the tv had made.
A childhood belief about tv

others believed things like this
- I used to think people with lots of freckles were playing with crayons and drew dots on their face.— WOW
- I used to believe that dot-to-dots were called 'doctor dots'.— Jim
- I used to believe that people couls see you on the TV screen. I only changed when the commertials were on.Anon
- I used to believe that when I went to movies people were behind the screen acting out the part — Amy
- I always thought you could break through the tv screen and walk into whatever was on the screen at the time.— Linda
- I always thought the dots in tapioca pudding were fish eyes.I didn't eat it for years!Thanks alot Ricky!!!— Tapioca