I used to think that tampons, if left in too long, would start to absorb all the fluids in your body, and that Toxic Shock Syndrome was when you had dried out and needed to go to the hospital to be watered.
I was a weird kid.
A childhood belief about periods
others believed things like this
- I used to think that tampons were meant to absorb women's urine so they wouldn't have to go to the bathroom.— Koyaanisqatsi
- I thought tonic water was toxic water and wondered why would anyone drink it if it is toxic?— Dr.Badguy
- Up to the age of 12 I was convinced urinating while in mid copulation resulted in a Downs Syndrome baby.— Nathan Harlow
- I used to think that you could bring dead flowers back to life if you watered them.Anon
- I used to think that 'non toxic' was a color. I always did wander why is was written on every crayon.— Maddy
- I used to believe that you could stretch a rat's body to be super long.Anon