There was a pad ad which showed a middle aged woman bike riding. Then they shoed a pad. I thought they were for old people in case they wet there pants. Like a nappy for old people.
My cousin who is 2 years older then me had to explain it. Needless to say I then told all my friends lol.
A childhood belief about periods

others believed things like this
- My mom told me sex was people making out with no clothes on, boy was I surprised in middle school!— Amie
- When my cousin was younger his name was Alexander and he thought his middle name was "ander"Anon
- My older brother told me that speed bumps were really dead people covered in cement.— Trina
- I used to believe that when two people married their children appeared out of the middle of nowhere.Anon
- My cousin thought ribs at restaurants were people ribs.Anon
- I used to believe that black people were white people dipped in Chocolate. That's what my dad told me...— Steve