when i was a little girl, i believed that when i hit puberty i would grow a penis and become a man. when people asked me what i was going to be when i grew up, that's what i said: a man. never happened, thank goodness. :)
A childhood belief about getting older
others believed things like this
- when asked what i would like to be when i grew up, as a girl of about 5, i answered "a horsey".Anon
- I used to believe people grew from spores and when we got old, we'd grow leaves and flowers etc— Calvin (from my pet tiger Hobbes)
- I used to believe that cars grew and that our car would grow to big to go under the McDonalds drive-thru.— Mary Ellen
- a friend of my little sister's had 4 older brothers, so she thought that when you got older you grew a penis!Anon
- I used to think a mustache grew out of your nose hairs. I tried to let mine grow, but it didn't work. — Barry
- When I was a little girl I used to believe that when I grew up I'd turn into a man.— Jessica