I used to believe my grandfather's belly button was a bullet hole. I knew he had been shot by accident but he was a Doctor so how was I to know different.
A childhood belief about belly buttons

others believed things like this
- I used to think that my belly button was where I was once shot and that the navel was a healed up bullet hole— Tony
- My dad told me when I was little that my belly button was "Where the Indian shot me"Anon
- I used to believe that if I poked my grandfather in the belly-button he would spit out quarters. — Justin
- I used to think that if i touched my belly button it would unfold and my belly would be inside out forever. Anon
- babies come out of your belly button— Kit
- when I was a kid I thought that babies come out of a belly-button.— Ana