I used to believe that, when sending a fax, the pages would physically go THROUGH the cables, right to information's destination...
A childhood belief about technology

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that "carpooling" meant you were outside the car and pushing/pulling it to your destination.Anon
- I used to believe that people only grew, physically and in age, on their birthday. — Aretia
- I used to think that aeroplane carry people to a destination which located on top of the clouds — kaizen7
- I always thought that a little person lived inside each mailbox waiting to take my letter to its destination.— Anne
- I used to believe that fax machines worked by sending papers down underground tunnels. Anon
- When a soldiers went AWOL in the movies, I thought they physically climbed over "A Wall".— D Rumsfeld