When we got our first television, it was during a presidential convention week. Every time it was turned on it was the same program. I thought that it just picked up where it left off when you turned it on.
A childhood belief about tv

others believed things like this
- when i was little i thought every time i left the room my parents turned into aliensAnon
- i used to think that my dad turned into the boogie monster at night if i picked my nose before i went to bed— hollie
- The first time I saw fog, I thought the air had turned sour.— jamby
- There was a time when I thought euthanasia was when veteranarians turned other animals into fish.— Catfish
- That boys turned into women when they became adults and girls turned into men when they became adults. Anon
- I used to be terrified of the numbers 18 and 19. I think I thought that when you turned 18 or 19, you die.— Emmy