I thought that when I was born my Mum had selected the style of my belly button out of a catalogue that nurses could do. I was a bit cross coz with her because it was a sticky outy one.
A childhood belief about belly buttons

others believed things like this
- That the belly button was the place where babies where born from.Anon
- I used to think that if i touched my belly button it would unfold and my belly would be inside out forever. Anon
- 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
- My sister used to believe that a catalogue was something that cattle drank from.— Avonmouth Wendy
- babies come out of your belly button— Kit