My mom would always ask me if dinner 'hit the spot' so I always imagined my stomach as a big ball, similar to the bottom of a thermometer, empty or full of red liquid. I knew what my stomach really was, and how it looked, I was just a weird kid.
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- I thought a stomach ache was a stomach egg— Catherine
- I used to believe that the reflection at the bottom of cup of liquid was a crocodile waiting to gobble me up.— Aaron
- When I was young I thought that a parking spot was a spot like a polka dot and not a space for a car.— Mina Tova
- My Mom used to tell us that if you bit your fingernails, they would cut a hole in your stomach.— Linda B
- 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 think that if I ate sugar out of the sugarbowl I would get worms in my stomach.— Arc