When I was about 5 and asked where babies came from my mother said they came from seeds that the father gave the mother. So for many years I thought there must be a shop where you bought these magic seeds.
A childhood belief about reproduction
others believed things like this
- Long grass with black seeds were really ant hotels, and the seeds were sleeping ants.— angelsheep
- When I was around 4 or 5, I thought babies came from seeds that daddies put in mommies bellybuttons.— gullible
- When I was a child I used to believe that the the babies were born from the seeds. — Rosimeire
- at four, I thought my mother was female and me and my father were fee's Anon
- My mum always told me that she got me because she bought me from the baby shop.— The world looks to me
- I thought that only the mother made the child, the father was an "extra" in this area— Lea Weiss