I was about 10 or 11 when I first heard of Marilyn Manson. This was also the first time I'd heard of the name Marilyn, so I thought it was a man's name.
When I first saw a picture of Marilyn Monroe I was shocked to see he was a woman!
A childhood belief about names
others believed things like this
- I used to believe that Marilyn Manson and Marilyn Monroe were the same person. — Gina
- When I was through the ages of 5-8 I got Marylin Manson and Marilyn Monroe mixed up— Caitlin
- I used to believe that Marilyn Manson was a extremely scary woman!— Tim_NOrway
- I used to believe that Marilyn Monroe and Betty Boop were the same person.— Madame Butterfly
- I used to believe Michael Jackson, Ozzy Osbourne, and Marilyn Manson were women.— TRANSGENDER
- I used to always get Marylin Manson and Marylin Monroe mixed up.Anon