when i was about 6 or so my mom told me that maxi pads were for belly aches one day she came home from work and i was laying in bed with a maxi pad on my stomach because i dident feal so good.
A childhood belief about periods

others believed things like this
- i thought that my mom used to pee on her maxi padsAnon
- I used to think that maxi pads were big band-aids.— Keesha
- I used to believe that maxi pads were worn backwards with the sticky side on your.....tutu.Anon
- My kids seen my maxi pads and now they think I wear Pampers now they call me Pamper lady!!— Angela
- i used to believe that stomach aches were farts stuck in sideways. — amanda p.
- I used to believe that babies came out through the mother's belly and they sewed up the stomach afterwards.— Lucy