My girlfriend believed that the television canned laughter came from other people watching in their homes. Whenever the laughter started she would run up to the tv and laugh into the speakers as loud as she could. Hoping everyone would hear her
A childhood belief about tv

others believed things like this
- I used to believe the angels were in the speakers at church because of the loud female voice singing.Anon
- I used to believe that if you spoke into the speakers that they would hear it at the radio station. — natalie
- MY SISTER TOLD ME THAT CANNED SPAGHETTI WERE REALLY WORMS THAT'S WHY THEY WERE SO CHEAP...I BELIEVED— CATHY
- I used to believe that someone, somewhere in the world was watching me on their television.— Liz
- I used to believe that I could jump through the television and be where the people were on television.— Ash
- My parents used to tell me watching television turns your eyes square.— Ruth