When I was watching reruns of "Smurfs" on Cartoon Network when I was 4, I always thought that Vanity Smurf was a girl because he was very feminine (like that pink flower in his hat). Now I'm 13, and I still watch Smurfs on Boomerang and I realize that Vanity's no chick, he's just a gay guy!
A childhood belief about cartoons

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that smurfs were real. I never ate mushrooms. I still don't eat them.Anon
- i used to believe that the smurfs lived in ordinary mushrooms and i would never eat them!!!— eimear
- my bro used to belive there were smurfs in the atms passing out money— L
- When I was a child I used to believe that smurfs lived in the mushrooms. So I didn't use to eat.— Ezgi
- i knew that if you ate beets your urine would turn pink and i thought if it was pink, then you could drink it.— JP
- I thought pink lemonade came from pink lemons.Anon