when i was around 5-7 years old, i used to believe that if i eat too much my stomach would explode.
A childhood belief about eating

others believed things like this
- My family told me that if I ate uncooked oatmeal that it would swell up and my stomach would explode.— david
- I believd that if you ate popping candy and drank softdrink just afterwards your stomach would explode— Kat
- If you swallowed chewing gum it would make a balloon inside you and your stomach would explodeAnon
- my mom told my sister and I that if you swallow gum, it won't leave ur stomach for 7 years.— Victoria
- I believed the urban legend that gum stayed in your stomach for 7 years if you swallowed it.— Lindsay
- I thought a stomach ache was a stomach egg— Catherine