When I was little I used to think that the programmes I watched on telly were just seen by me and my family. I was realy surprised when I heard someone at school ask if anyone had seen the same thing I'd watched the night before
A childhood belief about tv

others believed things like this
- I always wondered why shepherds washed their socks by night. (correct lyric: watched their flocks)— MaggieNJ
- i used to believe that the people on TV could see me. i never watched tv without getting dressed first!— Katy
- My dad once told me when i was about 7 or 8 that if i watched too much t.v., i would be sucked into the tv.Anon
- i used to believe that i really would end up with square eyes if i watched too much tvAnon
- I used to think that the toast would never pop out of the toaster if you watched it while you were waiting.Anon
- I used to believe that if i watched too much TV my pupils would take the shape of squares— Tilda