In computer technology, it's often the adults who have the wrong ideas rather than the kids.
Once my brother went to my parents to tell them that our computer had crashed. They came rushing into the room, expecting to see it fallen off the table onto the floor. But when it was still on the table they couldn't see the problem.
A childhood belief about technology

others believed things like this
- When I was 7 my brother told me that when the space of the computer runs out it will explode.— Sam
- i used to believe that a ghost lived under my bed and that a giant lived under our dining room table.— nameless
- I used to pronounce the word "Computer" as "Crocuta"
Anon - I used to believe Chad Kroeger from Nickelback was computer generated— Indeed
- When I was a child, I believed that thunder was God playing on the computer.
— Gabriela - I used to beleive that the computer bugs were real creatures that lived in your pc and ate away at it.— BoBo