When I was very young, the nuns at school told us that it was a sin to touch yourself except when you were bathing. I had no idea what they meant, and for a time I tried to keep my hands away from the rest of me.
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- When I was in elementary school nuns cam to our school. I thought that 'nun' meant they had no religion.Anon
- Mum used to believe there were men, women and nuns and nuns used to have wheels under their habits!— Chris - Sheffield
- When I was four I saw a group of nuns and told my grandma...look there's a bunch of brides with raincoats on.Anon
- I used to think that when it rained,it meant God was washing his hands Anon
- when I was 6, I believed I had to go to school for the rest of my life— Cody Jarosinski
- Up until I was in 3rd grade I believed my bathing cap is what kept me afloat in the swimming pool! Anon