My sister and I used to believe that tampons were for making older women feel younger. We thought that once they were using a tampon, old women were able to dance around and do high kicks.
A childhood belief about periods
others believed things like this
- My friends son thought tampons were for mufflers for women so that they wouldn't fart. Anon
- I used to think that tampons were meant to absorb women's urine so they wouldn't have to go to the bathroom.— Koyaanisqatsi
- When I was younger, I thought that Labour Day was when all sorts of women gave birth.— Greg
- When I was younger I used to believe that women just magically got pregnant after getting married.Anon
- When my sister was little, she believed that women had babies and men had poodles!— Sarah P
- I used to believe that at dance clubs, the "smoke" that they'd spray was laden with drugs and I'd get high.— Lynn