Just before I hit puberty we had a talk at school about periods and they gave us free sanitary pads. I took them home and my mum asked me if I knew how to use them and I said of course I do. You take two and put them on either leg...I obviously hadn't understood what they were saying in the talk.
A childhood belief about periods
others believed things like this
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- I once asked my mom when our cat would learn how to talk.— jenny zych
- i thought an ATM machine was something which gave free money!!— Armani
- I used to think that ATM machines just gave out free money when you needed it. Ahhh if only...Anon
- I thought pads sucked blood from women. It wasn't until later in life that I knew their actual purposeAnon
- I used to believe that I could talk to nature. I still do. And I'm 12. — Judy