When I was young I was afraid to use tampons because I thought they would get "lost" in your body somewhere
A childhood belief about periods
others believed things like this
- When I was a young boy I thought when we cried or when we laughed we won or we lost one minute of our life. — loulou83
- When I was young I used to think that you lost your virginity if you got kicked in the tesitcals.Anon
- My nephew (age 7) thought tampons were plugs for diarrhea. Anon
- I never knew how tampons worked, I always thought they would fit in a female flat, like a hot dog.— only me
- My friends son thought tampons were for mufflers for women so that they wouldn't fart. Anon
- I used to think that "extra body" shampoo meant you could use the runoff suds to clean your body.— Christy