When my sister and I were little, we used to think that "stupid" and "shut up" were bad words. So when we heard someone say it or if one of us said it we would say, "OOOOHH!!!! You said the S word!!!" I am now 14, and when my sister or I say those words we joke around and we say that!!!
A childhood belief about swearing
others believed things like this
- I thought the word economical was actually two words: eek and omical.
— Nancy M. - I used to believe that the words Angliphile and Francophile were related to the word paedophiles.Anon
- When I first heard the words "flea market", I actually thought it meant "selling fleas".Anon
- I used to believe that all four-letter words are bad words.Anon
- i used to think that the word "stupid" was a curse word, ranging in scale right beside the "f" word.Anon
- My sister used to think that "spit" was a bad word. She meant "shit".— "Spit!"