I used to believe that the purpose of satellite dishes was to attract aliens. Every time I walked past a house with one on, i would look to see if an alien was stuck to it!
A childhood belief about aliens

others believed things like this
- I used to think that satellites were launched from satellite dishes.— Mike
- i thought aliens would come to earth year 2000 because of a commercial were an alien ate a hot dog— ulle
- When I was a kid I used to believe that my perent's were aliens and I was the only human in the house.— Ali
- I thought the ball-headed person in the Bic logo was an alien and communicated using alien-like noises.Anon
- When I was a kid I thought that the newsreaders on satellite TV lived in the satellites.— Mat
- When I was young I used to believe that when it is raining God is crying or washing dishes.Anon