Someone once told me that a hooker was a woman who "sold her body for money." I thought that they must cut off strips of their skin and sell them in big tents like at craft fairs. I never really wondered who would want to buy that.
A childhood belief about work

others believed things like this
- I used to think that they only sold car boots at boot fairs! — Di
- I thought drug stores sold drugs. I never understood how they could sell illegal drugs.— Diana Rios
- From the Carpenters hit I always sang "calling octopus of interplanetary craft" instead of "occupants".— Paul
- When I was a kid I thought rape just meant someone tearing the clothes off of a woman's body.— Matt
- My partner thought women used the brown packing tape as wax strips.— Helen
- "Chassis" is slang for a woman's body, especially her genitalia.
— Siddharth Mehrotra