I used to think that pads were diapers for women who didn't have time to go to the bathroom.
Also, I thought you used a tampon for if you were swimming and you had to pee. Then I was confused because I thought the tampon would swell up and get stuck inside of you.
A childhood belief about periods

others believed things like this
- I used to belive ( along time ago) that the pads my mom used were diapers for mummies.— Kristie
- I used to think that pads were little diapers for my baby dolls.. haha— Lalala
- when i was 11, i used to beieve that if you wore a tampon u were NOT consider as a virgin— the stupid one
- I used to think that if you sneezed while wearing a tampon it would shoot out like a rocket. — Crazy Kid
- i used to think that you pull the string on a tampon and it would roll out to make a sanitary towelAnon
- I thought pads sucked blood from women. It wasn't until later in life that I knew their actual purposeAnon