I thought that actors and actresses had to have the same name as the character they were playing. I also thought that cartoon characters were real people who looked exactly as they do in the show, so I wondered how they found live people in all the different animation styles!
A childhood belief about tv
others believed things like this
- I thought cartoons were real, I remember asking my mom why there were lines around the "actors" in a cartoon.— Steven Graziano
- I thought that every TV show was filed live, and I always wondered why they never messed up.— Steve
- I loved watching the cartoon Casper the Friendly Ghost and wondered why the Holy Ghost never got his own show.— Robert
- I used to think that every time a show came on tv, that the actors were inside my tv acting out the show.Anon
- when i was 5 i used to think that people only live for 10 years and i thought that my parents were 7.Anon
- I used to believe that actors were little people that lived inside the television set.Anon