when i was younger, when i meant 2 say freckles, id say freckers.she and other people were always laffing, cos it sounded like the f word.
A childhood belief about swearing
others believed things like this
- I used to think people with lots of freckles were playing with crayons and drew dots on their face.— WOW
- I used to believe that "according" meant playing the accordion, since it sounded like accordion. — According
- I used to believe that if you put cow poo on your face, it would get rid of my freckles. — Col x
- My sister used to think that "spit" was a bad word. She meant "shit".— "Spit!"
- my husband believed, until recently, that the word "several" meant seven of something. — sheryl
- I used to believe that freckles were angel kisses.Anon