My great-grandmother (age 97) was the first funeral that I went to. It was open casket, and it smelled terrible. I thought it was the body! It wasn't until they brought all the flowers back to the house that I realized it was the daisies.
A childhood belief about people
others believed things like this
- My great grandmother died when I was 9. I didn't go to the funeral because I thought she'd be a skeleton. — Angela
- i used to believe that when i was in funeral the person in the casket was just asleep for a while— Edgar
- I used to believe that vanilla flavoring would taste as great as it smelled!!
Judy— judy - When i went to a funeral only a bit of the coffin was open so i thought when u died you turned into a migit.— Andrew
- Every old person I met smelled bad, and I thought old people smelled bad because they were slowly rotting.— Jasmine
- I thought the word lackadaisical was something to do with lacking daisies.Anon