My mum asked me what I knew about periods when I was nine. It was awkward but I told her. I said, "well you belled every month...." My little sister, who was 7 at the time walked in and said, "well if u bleed every month, just use a band-aid.
A childhood belief about periods
others believed things like this
- My mom told my sister that if she didn't eat her peas, her period would last for an entire month.— Maya
- When I was little my sister told me salt was ground up dinosaur bones...I barley ate for a month...— Chandler
- My sister believed that october was the 10th month!— Sally
- I convinced my sister that chocolate milk was made out of Keebler cookie elves, she believed me for a month— Rainbow Steel
- The moon was actually either a sugar cookie or a banana, depending on the time of the month. — Jessica Aspra
- if you stand on your nose and sing the blues you wont get hiccups for a month.Anon