I must have been ten or eleven before I realised boys had eyelashes...well you know how cartoons have girls with huge eyelashes and boys with none.
A childhood belief about eyes
others believed things like this
- I thought that the difference between girls and boys was that girls have teeth.
Anon - I never knew why boys had to lift up the toilet seat...until my friend told me that boys had bad aim.Anon
- I used to believe the Beastie Boys were a boy band. Well, the name sounds similar to Backstreet Boys!Anon
- I used to believe that little boys grew up to be girls and little girls grew up to be boys. — Darin
- when I was a kid, I used to believe that only girls could be my friends and all other boys were my brothers.
— rajat - I used to believe that tigers were girls and lions were boys— Ruth