I believed advert-breaks were toilet-breaks for the actors on-screen...I believed it for a long time without question!!
A childhood belief about adverts

others believed things like this
- that actors went to the toilet during the ad breaks.— ash
- I used to think that if a mirror with me in it breaks, I break.Anon
- I used to think that at the movie theatres, the actors were just acting behind the screen. — Srushti
- I always thought you could break through the tv screen and walk into whatever was on the screen at the time.— Linda
- For a very long time I believed that there were little men underground that changed the traffic lights!— Melissa
- I believed for a long time that brown cows gave chocolate milk!— Evil Mom