When I was little, every time a Nabisco commercial would end, it had a little tune and had "Na-bis-co!" *ding* I heard it so much (because there were so many Nabisco products.) I became convinced and terrified that Nabisco was taking over the world.
A childhood belief about adverts

others believed things like this
- Because of a commercial I seen on tv, I thought the whole world was the size of the of the U.S.— Paulette
- I used to believe that people who were lactose intolerant could not consume ANY dairy products AT ALL. — Marideth
- I used to believe thato to adopt a child you had to collect points from supermarket products...— Linda
- I used to think that when people were taking their contacts out that they were taking their eyeball out :) — Jen
- When I was a kid I was convinced that the world would end by a nucleur explosion. — Marshall M
- if you pick your nose, there will be a tune from itAnon