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For a long time through the TV Guide I thought the Tim Allen sitcom, "Home Improvement." was an actual home improvement show.

Anon

I was scared of watching Muzzy because I thought that Mren, a monster that often appeared in my nightmares, originated from there.

Anon

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At the end of the show "Futurama" they show a "30th Century Fox" logo instead of 20th Century Fox, as a joke on the show taking place in the future. I didn't get it and I thought "30th Century Fox" was a separate company.

— 21st century dork

i once thought Looney Tunes was called Loric Tunes because of how I read it.

Anon

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After watching the flying nun my sister believed that nuns could fly. i told her nuns can^t. she believed me when she saw the simpsons epsoide when the nun said nun can^t fly

— jason

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As a little kid, I thought the tv had rooms that you would select to see. And that the people inside could see you. I would have toys with me to impress the people

Anon

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a sitcom meant that you sat while you were watching the comedy

Anon

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Different televisions contain different TV shows.

— IMMarkotron

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When I was a little boy, I used to believe the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles were real. A day, my brother said to me that they would save me if I was lost in the town because they live in Fretin and I was a big fan of

Anon

I used to think princesses are only in TV shows

— i'm weird

I used to believe that the intro of Sakura Card Captor, had a part when the Singer also said: “I hate you” but now I heard the song again the singer actually say “why”

Anon

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When I was a child I used to believe that movies and series were real.

Anon

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I used to think the TV show "The Sopranos" was about opera singers.

— Innocent Kid

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When I first heard of the show Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, I thought Bel-Air was a foreign country, and the Banks family were royalty.

I didn't understand why the show wasn't doing more to explore those aspects.

Anon

I used to think True Crime was a documentary TV show and not a genre

Anon

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For the longest time I thought 90210 was a sitcom

Anon

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My parents had the South Park kids as Christmas ornaments, and I believed South Park was a kids show until I actually watched it when I was 9

Anon

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As a kid, I saw an episode of The Simpsons where Mr. Burns tells Bart, "Did you know that after ten years dead bodies turn into licorice?" I thought that it was true and that I was going to turn into licorice after ten years of being dead and that I would get eaten. I thought that licorice was made from dead people.

— Eating Licorice is Cannibalism

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When I was six or so, I asked Dad who Spock was, and he told me, "He's a philosopher", so I thought Spock was a real person along the lines of Socrates and Aristotle. Later around the same time, I heard Dad doing an impression of Spock addressing someone as "captain", so I thought Spock had been a Navy philosopher.

Anon

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Because the teacher's name in Clifford is Mrs. Carrington, I assumed every fictional female authority figure had the last name "Carrington" by default. So I thought Vee from Chuggington's full name was "Bea (I misheard her first name) Carrington".

Anon