i used 2 believe that i had little men in my stomach making me function properly,then,Jonny told me if i ate too many sweets they would become very ill and break out of my stomach and i would die.(he said this while eating a Milky Way bar)
A childhood belief about eating

others believed things like this
- I used to only sleep on my back because I thought I would break my ribs if I slept on my stomach.— Molly
- I thought a stomach ache was a stomach egg— Catherine
- I was told that if you chew your hair you end up with a hairball in your stomach and DIE!!!!!— Cat
- when i was 6 my mom told me that if you bit your nails a hand would grow in your stomachAnon
- my mom told my sister and I that if you swallow gum, it won't leave ur stomach for 7 years.— Victoria
- My family told me that if I ate uncooked oatmeal that it would swell up and my stomach would explode.— david