I used to believe that TV sponsorships were related to the actual programme, like Domino's Pizza in the Simpsons, or Bristol and West in Friends.
A childhood belief about tv

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that if you ate the little seeds on pizza that pizza would grow out of your ears— chana
- I used to believe that all my aunts were related to my mother and all my uncles were related to my father.— Mandy
- I used to believe Jessica Simpson was a secret character from "The Simpsons"— Lemon Jelly
- When I was 6 or 7, I believed that people could have yellow skin like in the simpsons— Noah
- I thought Oklahoma was named after my Uncle Homer. (Pre-Simpsons)Anon
- I used to believe that the people who "colored" The Simpsons ran out of skin-toned crayons.Anon