When I was little, I had heard about live shows, where people dress up in big costumes and go perform.
When I heard about this, I begun to believe that all cartoons were acted out live by actors in painted costumes.
A childhood belief about tv shows

others believed things like this
- When I was a kid I used to believe that cartoons were people dressed up in special costumes.— Sarah-Jane
- That all t.v. shows were perfomed live— Martin
- I thought live-action films were very, very well-drawn cartoons.Anon
- I used to believe that the actors in movies were all acting live behind those big curtains in the cinema.— Courtney
- i thought that all of the shows on tv where played live even when someone died. sad, i no.Anon
- I thought cartoons were real, I remember asking my mom why there were lines around the "actors" in a cartoon.— Steven Graziano