when i was little (about 6) i thought that ad breaks were so the writers of the show had time to think up what came next.
i asked mum and she said it was true
A childhood belief about adverts

others believed things like this
- There were no writers behind children's books--they just magically appeared at the library! Anon
- I used to think True Crime was a documentary TV show and not a genreAnon
- I used to think that every time a show came on tv, that the actors were inside my tv acting out the show.Anon
- 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 'black comedy' was show like Family Matters and The Cosby Show.— Katie