My mom was telling my about periods and I believed that I was going to bleed 2 death. I was horrified and ran out of the room crying. My mom and my brother (who knew what she was telling me) never let it down, they still bring it up 2 this day!!!
A childhood belief about periods
others believed things like this
- my brother stopped me sucking my thumb by telling me the scissor man would come and cut it off
he was evilAnon - My older brother told me that everytime you sneezed your lungs would bleed. I believed this until I was 21!— Gem
- I used to believe that when I started menstruating, I would bleed to death from losing too much blood.— Debbie
- If you had a mouth ulcer it's because you've been telling lies.— David Smithers
- my mother was able to stop me from sucking my thumb by telling me it would rust and fall off!!— lv
- Before I knew about death, I used to think people turned back into babies again after they got old. Anon