My mom told me that when she was little, she thought that the people in black and white movies/tv shows were actually colored like that (black and white).
A childhood belief about tv
others believed things like this
- I thought that old movies were black and white because the world was black and white then. — K
- I used to believe that the world was actually black and white. (As it is on TV in old movies)— han
- I used to think that black and white TV and movies had originally been in color, but had faded with age.
— Beth - I used to believe that the olden days were black and white when I was about 3 from seing old movies.— Sam
- I used to believe that in old times the world was grey (black and white, i got the idea from old movies) — Bryce
- I used to think that the old days were actually black and white because of the old black and white pictures.— Leigh Taylor