I used to think that the throat had a little lift inside that would go up and down to collect and and dump food into the stomach!
A childhood belief about eating

others believed things like this
- I always believed as a child your stomach was a big hand which squeezed your food out through your bum....— amc
- We put food in our mouths, so naturally I believed my stomach was in my head.— Timb
- my cousin uded to belive that hiccups were caused by the food in your stomach colliding.— Christine
- I use to believe that if I ate to much sugar just by itself, it would become worms inside my stomach.Anon
- I used to believe that if you ate the pips in apples a tree would grow inside your stomach.— QueenB
- If you swallowed chewing gum it would make a balloon inside you and your stomach would explodeAnon