My Mum and Dad would never let me watch rented videos more than once. They told me that the cassette had a counter in it, which the shop checked and would charge us the fee for each time the video was watched by us.
A childhood belief about tv

others believed things like this
- I watched a Michael Jackson music video with my brother, and we were convinced he was a woman.— Adrian
- I though the "D" written in "Walt Disney" on some videos was actually a backward "G".
— A. Nonymous - when i was little i used to think Americas Funniest Home videos was fake— wendy
- I used to believe that the video clip are realized in one time and the singers are singing with to the music Anon
- I used to think the old BBC logo that was on one of my videos as a child was evil and wanted me to be dead.— tanukibear
- I thought the 'dubbing mixer' on TV credits was the person in charge of stirring the make up for the actors.— Clive