This is something my mother admit to believing as a child:
When my mother was young she for some reason believed that if a man farted on a woman she would become pregnant...since she did manage to have me and my two sisters I guess she eventually figured out this was wrong
A childhood belief about getting pregnant

others believed things like this
- When i was young,my mother told me that she picked me up from the park. i believed it for a few years— Jennifer~
- When I was young, I believed that because my mother was born in New Mexico, that I was part Mexican.Anon
- My mother told me when I was young that thunder was from God bowling!— K.G.
- 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
- When I was young my mother used to tell me that guacamole was actually crushed grasshoppers.Anon
- I thought that only the mother made the child, the father was an "extra" in this area— Lea Weiss