I used to believe that when God made you he would fit your skin around you and the belly button was where he twisted the skin closed and then tied a knot so your skin would stay on.
A childhood belief about belly buttons

others believed things like this
- My mom says that when she was growing up, she thought that her belly button was where her skin came together.— Dana
- I used to believe that if your belly button came undone your skin would fall off! Anon
- In 'Call Me Maybe', I misheard 'Ripped jeans skin' as 'Rich cheese skin'. — Carly Rae Cheddar
- I used to believe if you stayed in water too long your skin would get really wrinkled and stay that way.Anon
- i used to belive that if yo played with you belly utton that all your skin would unravel— steven sean john johnston
- When was 5-6 I used to think that leather was made from hippo skin.— Richard Davies