I used to think that people died in real life when characters in movies or tv perished. So naturally I assumed that all acting roles that required the death of the character were played by death row inmates and the suicidal.
A childhood belief about people

others believed things like this
- I used to believe people really died in movies. I didnt understand they were just acting.— Justin
- When I was little, I used to believe that my Barbie's would come to life while I was asleep to plot my death!— Kimbre
- I used to think that if you were scared "half to death" that you only had one scare left before you died.— Bush Hiddenofsky
- I used to believe that when I went to movies people were behind the screen acting out the part — Amy
- I thought there was some video games so hard that if you died on them you also died in real life!— Kakuri
- When I was little I believed when an actor died in a movie, he died in real life.— Ben