I used to think that characters on television were people in a box and when you turned on the TV they would run up the cable cord and into the TV.
A childhood belief about tv

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that I could jump through the television and be where the people were on television.— Ash
- Living near Canada's border without cable, I didn't know I was American. — Romania
- I used to believe that the people inside the television could see you. Anon
- I used to believe the people of television were talking to me alone !— Margaux, a French student in eighth grade
- I used to believe that people on television speak to me & look at me ! — Macy
- I used to believe that before color television, people only saw in black an white.— CD