When I was little I used to think you breathed out of your belly button. I wouldn't let the bath water touch it because I thought I'd stop breathing!
A childhood belief about belly buttons

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that If I stuck my finger really far inside of my belly button I could touch my insides.Anon
- I used to think that if i touched my belly button it would unfold and my belly would be inside out forever. Anon
- I used to believe that if i splashed water on the wall during a bath, the water would turn into spiders— justin
- When I was young, I used to belive that
if you pushed the stop button in the bus it would stop for good.— Tom (Norway) - when I was a kid I thought that babies come out of a belly-button.— Ana
- My mom says that when she was growing up, she thought that her belly button was where her skin came together.— Dana