I used to (and still) watch Cops. I always thought they were filming it Live and wondered how did the know how to bleep out bad language and censor there faces. I had the same question for the Jerry Springer Show too...
A childhood belief about tv shows

others believed things like this
- I thought that every TV show was filed live, and I always wondered why they never messed up.— Steve
- When I was little I used to believe that comedian Jerry Lewis and rocker Jerry Lee Lewis were the same person.— Paul
- Anytime you had a question (any question at all) you just called the president.— Erin
- I used to believe that translating from language into language was only a matter of changing letters ! :) — EwS
- A friend believed that they used a tame shark during the filming of "Jaws".— Wendy
- I used to believe that if I spoke with whatever accent a language was in, I was speaking that language...— Renae