Until I was in about the 5th grade, I believed that boys used jock straps to hold on sanitary pads! Why wouldn't I believe it, my older brother told me about it!
A childhood belief about periods
others believed things like this
- My older brother told me that everytime you sneezed your lungs would bleed. I believed this until I was 21!— Gem
- When I was little, I thought pads were a fashion accesory. I didn't find out until Grade 4.— Fashionably Challenged
- My brother told me that I would turn into a boy when I got older. It made me cry.— Sarah
- 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 eat doggy chocs until my older brother told me that if I did I would have puppies.— EG
- My mum told my older brother that dogs weren't allowed in London.— Fiz