On sweepstakes commercials, I would always hear them say "Many will enter, you will win..." In stead of "many will enter, few will win."
I entered many contests, but didn't win anything....
A childhood belief about adverts

others believed things like this
- When I was five or six, I was worried that I'd lost my heart because I didn't hear it beating.Anon
- Olivia Newton John did sing let me hear your budgie talk! didn't she— J Scull
- I used to believe that commercials would only go away when you bought the product that was being advertised.— Hayabusa
- Thanks to the commercials,I believed that Philadelphia Cream Cheese was made by Jesus.— Too Literal
- When I was younger I thought that if I ate Gusher's, my head would turn into fruit, like in the commercialsAnon
- I used to believe that no one could hear me when I hummed — Grace