ONce I saw a commercial for a talking Cabbage Patch Kid. At the end of the commercial it said "batteries not included" and I FREAKED OUT with excitement bc I thought the doll could talk without batteries.
A childhood belief about toys

others believed things like this
- i used to believe that Cabbage Patch Kids were made from real cabbage XD— foxxip
- my nephew used to believe that when people died, they just needed new batteries.— p-daddy
- I used to believe that I could make a laser by putting more batteries in a flash light.— Tyler
- I used to think that putting batteries in your ears could electrocute your brain. Hahahaha.Anon
- I used to suck on the ends of batteries intent on gaining super electric powers. Anon
- Because of a commercial I seen on tv, I thought the whole world was the size of the of the U.S.— Paulette