When I was 11 years old, I thought that because my mom got her first period when she was 11 1/2 I would too. So on the EXACT day I turned 11 1/2 I celebrated and waited all day for my period to start. It didn't come until 2 1/2 years later. For some reason I thought it was going to be precise.
A childhood belief about periods
others believed things like this
- For years I thought that spunk was a male period and that boys spunked once a month - Yeah right!— Stupid Child
- In 6th grade, I thought that once you got your period, you'd have it forever!!!! 24/7Anon
- I thought that your period came out all at once and you had to wear a pad around the time it would come.— Sarah
- i used to thought that period is when you pee like a baby for a few days...— i'm totally weird
- My mom told my sister that if she didn't eat her peas, her period would last for an entire month.— Maya
- When my brother would go by condoms i thought that guys had period and that is what they usedAnon