When I was little my Mum told me that a man and woman had to press there belly buttons together in order to make a baby. I told all my friends at school, and because no one told them anything different thats what we all believed.
A childhood belief about getting pregnant
others believed things like this
- I had an uncle that told me that we had belly buttons for putting salt in while we ate celery in bed.— ainmama2001
- I used to think that babies were made when you press your mums belly button.
Then a baby would fall out— Chris Hyndman - My Mum told me she invented skipping and I believed her and told all my friends - still living that one downAnon
- I used to believe that when a woman was pregnant, she fed the baby with a tiny spoon through her belly button.— Marie
- I used to believe that a woman gave birth by pressing her belly button and the baby popped out.
— Tasha K - When I was younger I thought that when a woman was pregnant she would feed her baby through her belly button!— Hennie