When I was young I had a huge fear of the Kaa snake from the jungle book cartoon. I would always hide in the other room when he came on the tv. He would give me constant nightmares too.
I'm 15 now, he still scares the @%#$ out of me.
A childhood belief about cartoons

others believed things like this
- I thought Kaa's name from The Jungle Book was spelled "Car" and that he had a brother named Truck.Anon
- I used to believe that eating chicken skin will give me nightmares.— zihui
- My buddy used to think that when Steve Millers sang "Jungle Love" he was actually saying "Chug-a-lug" — Harold
- I thought the lyrics to "Don't fear the reaper" were "Don't fear the reefer"— who new?
- When I first heard the song "Constant Craving" by KD Lang, I thought she was singing "God save gravy."Anon
- I thought Maria Carey's 1998 ballad was 'I'd give my arms' instead of 'I'd give my all'.— Briony Maggs