When my mom explained to me that tampons and pads were things that women had to use because they had certain bodily functions, I thought that she meant that women wear tampons and pads because there were no bathrooms at work and if they had to go, it would be taken care of by a tampon or pad.
A childhood belief about weeing and pooing
others believed things like this
- I used to think that tampons were meant to absorb women's urine so they wouldn't have to go to the bathroom.— Koyaanisqatsi
- I used to believe that little men (or women) slept & went to work in every traffic light — Kelly bulanek
- My nephew (age 7) thought tampons were plugs for diarrhea. Anon
- When I was little I believed little men and little women worked inside my body to make everything work.— Ashley
- I used to believe that a topless bar meant that everyone who went to one had to be topless (men and women)— Paris
- I thought it was illegal for women to use Just For Men hair coloring— Brainhead