when i was little my sister had a habbit of sticking her finger in her belly button and twisting it around. so i told her that if you twisted it enough you would unscrew it and then your arms would fall of. she stopped right away. now she is 14 and still bleives it!!!
A childhood belief about belly buttons
others believed things like this
- someone could unscrew my belly button, and if they did, my head would fall offAnon
- When I was a kid my dad told me that if you unscrewed your belly button your bum would fall off.— Ann
- i was told that if you fiddled with your belly-button too much, my bum would fall off.Anon
- when i was young i was told that if i played with or turned my belly button that my bum would fall off — lee hull
- I used to believe that If I stuck my finger really far inside of my belly button I could touch my insides.Anon
- I believed that if you pushed your belly button, your bum would fall off.— Wendy