i used to believe that every time i listened to the radio, the bands were actually playing at the station at that moment. At some point, i came up with the hypothesis that bands were lined up ahead of time and so they would shuffle one band into the station right after another was finished.
A childhood belief about radio

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- When listening to the radio in the mornings I felt sorry for singers they had to come and sing that early. — Tereza
- I used to wonder how they managed to fit the orchestra into the radio station.
— sally - I use to think music from the radio was live music.— Robin
- When I was little I used to think that there was little pople inside the radio playing the music...Anon
- When I was a kid I used to believe there were literally very very very very small people inside the radio.— John Granic
- I used to think that songs on the radio were being performed LIVE at the radio station.— Jon