I used to turn the TV off when I left the room so I didn't miss anything.
A childhood belief about being watched

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that you could not make the car turn left or right without turning the blinker on.— Christy Shane
- I used to believe that if you left crumbs out for a long period of time, they would turn into ants.— Bylaberrie
- I used to believe that when we left a room the TV set started to speak about other things — Nur
- I used to believe that coin change could turn into actual paper money if you left it alone for a long time. — Marcus O
- when i was little i thought every time i left the room my parents turned into aliensAnon
- I used to believe that when you grow up, you lose your given name and become just Mr., Miss, or Mrs. Whoever.— Andrew Buc