When I was younger my mom explained sex to me as a "special hug." I thought that meant hugging and kissing at the same time.
A childhood belief about sex

others believed things like this
- Until I was 12 years old I used to believe that losing your virginity meant kissing a boy!— Lindsey
- i used to think the word "friendship" meant a special kind of rocketship that you went on with your friends.— chips ahoy!
- I used to believe that my grandpa had a special power that made him fart each time I pulled his finger. — confused
- Up until I was 9, I thought that you could get pregnant from kissing. — Cel
- When I was 6 I used to believe my parents were watching me at school on TV. It explained a lot at the time!— opinionata
- when I was younger I used to believe that prosecuted meant that you would be killed!— tony