when my aunt got pregnant I asked her why her tummy was big. She said she had swallowed a watermelon seed. Of course I believed her!
A childhood belief about reproduction

others believed things like this
- I use to believe (thanks to my Mom) that if I swallowed a watermelon seed a watermelon would grow in my belly.Anon
- If you swallowed a watermelon seed it would grow in your belly— Rachelle
- I used to believe that if I swallowed watermelon seeds, I would get pregnantAnon
- I used to believe that if I swallowed the watermelon seeds I'd get pregnant.— las peso
- If you eat watermelon seeds a watermelon will grow in your tummy and vines will come out your earsAnon
- I used to believe that if you ate a watermelon seed you would grow a watermelon tree in your stomach!!!— Eskimo