One day, I found my nan ironing in the kitchen. I asked her why she was doing this, she explained: "Well, irons get the creases out of clothes and make them nice and smooth." I replied "Nanny, why don't you iron your face?"
Luckily, she had a great sense of humour.
A childhood belief about getting older
others believed things like this
- I believed when young that horses with white faces were sick. My dad a great sense of humour— John Cavanagh
- that creases in clothes would pinch your skin — katy
- my nanny use to tell me that the crust was the hardest part to make so we had to eat it..— Amy
- that song that goes *bring me a higher love*
i thought it said *breathing in iron lung*— oi - I used to think that in the song "Smooth Operator" they were saying "Schooooooool's not forever!"— Steph
- When I was a kid I was completely convinced that Sade's "Smooth operator" was "Ooh of the red eye".— Brookstar78