When I was about five my older brother was taking apart a broken radio (he wanted the magnet in the speaker). When it was open I was shocked to not see "the little people inside that play all the music." In my imagination, I even knew what they looked like.
A childhood belief about radio
others believed things like this
- My music teacher once said that music in an electrical piano was made by little tiny men that lived inside it.Anon
- I used to think tiny little people were inside my mothers radio singing to me.Anon
- I used to think that 'Child Locking' only worked on children and that older people could still open the door.— Anonymous Whistleblower
- My older brother made me believe that wristwatches were powered by tiny Japanese men inside them.— Outsider
- I used to think that the music from a car radio came out of the heater/air vents in the dashboard.— Joe
- I used to think that when people were taking their contacts out that they were taking their eyeball out :) — Jen