When my friend's little brother was about three, he discovered the pads under the bathroom sink. We told him that girls put them on their privates (why we would tell this to a three-year-old is beyond me). So he decided to try one on. He proceeded to strip naked and put the pad on his privates--he literally stuck it on himself. When we saw him, we couldn't stop laughing. And when we pulled it off, the look on his face...
A childhood belief about periods

others believed things like this
- I used to believe evrybody's privates were diffrent-- thus the name "privates"Anon
- I used to think condoms were what males wore to keep their "privates" warm during winter.Anon
- I used to think that a strip mall was where you shop naked.— WD
- When I was a year old, I believed if I hid my face, my mother couldn't see me because I couldn't see her.— kimberly dianne(:
- If you pulled a face, and the clock struck on the hour, your face would stay in that position.— Jo V...NL
- In first grade a boy told me that he could see girls naked with his microscope lens. I beleived it for years.— Jeanette