When I was seven I asked my mom what was a migraine. She replied that it was "the mother of all headaches". So for several years after that, I thought a migraine was something you got when your mother had a headache.
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- I used to beleive that all pains were headaches. So for example, I had headaches in my stomach, legs and arms.— James
- When I was in 3rd grade, I used to believe that M&M's took away headaches.— enid
- When I asked my mother how Elvis died, she told me that he ate too much candy. — Katie B
- My sister once asked her mother why she didn't paint her black....Anon
- My Mother used to tell me only the good die young and I would live to be 100+ years old because I was bad.— William
- My mother used to call my behind "a paw paw" and for many years I refused to eat paw paws (papayas)— Garth