When we got our first microwave back in the 70's we were always told you couldn't put metal in it. I thought that meant you couldn't even use a fork to reach in and get you food.
A childhood belief about around the house

others believed things like this
- I thought being mentally challenged meant you couldn't do any challenges with peopleAnon
- When I was a year old, I believed if I hid my face, my mother couldn't see me because I couldn't see her.— kimberly dianne(:
- I can remember thinking that is I hid my eyes, and couldn't see anybody that they couldn't see me.Anon
- I used to believe that Metal music was when a bunch of people would bang metal together to make noise. Ha ha.— Kassandra
- I thought if food said it was fat free it meant you could eat as much as you want without getting fat!— Brainhead
- When I was little I thought the microwave was the Michaelwave because my name is Michael.— Michael