When i was about 15 my dad told me that it was so cold where he lived it was so cold that they had gas televisions because the electricity froze.
A childhood belief about tv

others believed things like this
- I used to believe my father when he told me that if I sat on cold concrete I would get hemorrhoids.Anon
- My mum told me that cold custard (which I hated) was in fact Banana Blancmange. I lapped it up for years.— Chalky
- that coleslaw was cold slaw. Anon
- I used to think the "Cold War" was a war where countries tried to freeze each other to win the war. Anon
- Ever since I was 8, i never ate chili because i thought it ws cold.— James
- I used to believe that the cold war was happening in Siberia or Alaska.— Liam