When i was small i thought that you bled all the time when you got your period so i would look at girls buts and stuff and say it dont look like they are wearing pads and they dont look like they are in pain! untill i was 10 then i found out you dont bleed all the time
A childhood belief about periods

others believed things like this
- When I was a kid, I found out about a womans period and I thought that she would bleed through her breasts.— Michael
- When I was little, I thought that Water Towers were full of dirty laundry. Why? I dont know.Anon
- i thought that if you sucked yerr thumb long enough it would turn green. dont ask why! — jordan
- i used to think tabasco sauce was tobacco so i'd always be like "mom! dont put that in our food!!"Anon
- i use to believe that all people who wear glasses were catholic....dont even ask me why???Anon
- dont swallow gum, it will stick to your stomach , your whole life.— nancy