I used to believe that the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles really DID exist, and I'd spend hours squatting next to manhole covers and storm drains calling them "Michelangelo! Donatello!" and waiting for them to come out and play with me.
A childhood belief about cartoons

others believed things like this
- If someone broke into my house at night my ninja turtles would come to life to protect me.— blip
- my sister used to tell me that manhole covers were direct portals to hell.— autumn
- I used to belief that mermaids lived in underground drains. Anon
- In kindergarden my friend told me that there were 24 hours in the day and 15 hours in the night.— Cari
- I used to believe that "Meningococcal" was pronounced "Ninja cockel."Anon
- When I was a child i thought turtle wax, was to wax turtles.— J.P.