I used to believe anthing that ran on electric or batteries had a self destruct button. Even a simple bread toaster!! I was deathly afraid of pressing the button on accident. To this day every body tells me "Don't press the button to blow it up."
A childhood belief about technology

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that inside each volcano there was a guy who'd press a button to make it erupt.— Jim, UK
- I used to think that babies were made when you press your mums belly button.
Then a baby would fall out— Chris Hyndman - I used to beleive if your belly button came undone all the air would go out of your body and you would die.— kate
- i thought that outies were an on/off button— mr.bob
- babies come out of your belly button— Kit
- I Believed that somthing took the bread from the toaster and replaced it with toast.— Shukun