When I was little, the Cinnamon Toast Crunch commercials involved the guy on the logo zapping the cinnamon on, so I thought that the guy lived inside of the electrical socket. A couple of times I tried to find him, but I never did.
A childhood belief about adverts
others believed things like this
- My music teacher once said that music in an electrical piano was made by little tiny men that lived inside it.Anon
- I used to think Mr. Rogers lived at Target because I always saw the Target logo before/after his show.— stephanie
- I thought traffic lights were controlled by little men who lived inside them. Anon
- As a kid, I thought "No Outlet" signs meant the houses past that point didn't have any electrical outlets.— Julie
- I used to believe the D in the Disney logo was a backwards G. I never understood why.— Nancy
- I thought the ball-headed person in the Bic logo was an alien and communicated using alien-like noises.Anon