When i was little i was always dead silent when the telephone answering machine came on because i thought that the person calling could hear me, so if it was a bill collector I would always hush up
A childhood belief about telephones
others believed things like this
- I used to think that everyone had a little person just like them that all lived in the telephone.— Jenni
- I used to think that Bill Murry and Tom Hanks were the same person.— Andy
- I thought that when you went over a speedbumb it was a dead person who had been hit by a car!Anon
- Until about age 11 i thought that "Hush Puppies" the shoes were made from real puppies!— Laura
- When I got my feet measured by the electronic machine, I thought that the machine will squash my feet!— Helen
- When I was 4 or so I believed if you touched a dead person you'd die too.— anonymous