I used to believe that people had outlines like cartoons. I got this idea from looking at Snoopy. Sometimes I would hold my hands up in front of a wall, concentrate hard, and try to see my "black lines." (And I was so pleased when I was finally successful.)
A childhood belief about cartoons
others believed things like this
- I used to wonder why people didn't have outlines like they did in cartoons.— Anna
- When I was a kid I thought babies where made when people hold hands and kissed nude...— Ryan
- I thought cartoons were real, I remember asking my mom why there were lines around the "actors" in a cartoon.— Steven Graziano
- When I was a child I used to believe that there were two hands inside the TV making the cartoons move.Anon
- I used to believe everyone had outlines.— Hayden
- I used to think that "cross-eyed" meant that people had X's for eyes, like dead people in cartoons.— Tim