It was my English teacher who last said that to me! But, when I was about 8, I did start using it (and took apart my color TV apart) to see just how it worked!
Suffice to say, my mum was not too pleased by this 'use of imagination!'
Written by Jonathan Townend, RMN - Editor - Friend of Medium
Psychiatric Nurse Writer. Owner of Creative Passions, The Shortform, No Shame, World of Fiction publications, and co-editor for The Chocolate River.