A mischievous friend convinced his younger brother that the test for whether or not you were a robot was to chew on aluminum foil. If it hurt to do it, that was a reaction from the electrical current which powered you. The younger brother tested positive of course, and broke in to tears, for he did not want to be a robot.
A childhood belief about i'm different
others believed things like this
- When I was little my dad told me that if I chewed on aluminum foil I would pick up radio stations. — Alex Allegretto
- When I was younger, I think i can change my brother with a friend— Mbaclé du 55
- My friend managed to convince a gulliable kid at various stages of school that he was superman and a robot.— naff
- My older brother made me believe that wristwatches were powered by tiny Japanese men inside them.— Outsider
- I used to believe that drinking vinegar would turn you into a robot.Anon
- When I was a kid I always thought that a water tower was the robot from the TV show "Lost in Space".— sherryj