I had heard my older siblings use the word "condom." Not knowing what it meant, I asked them. My older sister told me to go and ask my mum (a former convent girl). She said it was something: "not catholic."
A childhood belief about condoms
others believed things like this
- a friend of my little sister's had 4 older brothers, so she thought that when you got older you grew a penis!Anon
- When my dad was little his older siblings convinced him that there were flocks of flying turtles.— Anonymous
- when i was really young, i couldn't figure out why i can't get older than my older sister.— angela
- I am an only child so i didn't have older siblings to tell me that oral sex isn't talking dirty.— dragon
- I thought my grandad would get older, so I asked him 'What do you want to be when you're older?'.— Afterlife Dreamin'
- My older sister told me squirrels were poisonous, and I believed her until I was 9.— Jenni