I used to believe that baby's came out of belly bottons. I imagined when a woman became pregnant her belly botton would be made of metal and it would open like a fancy door in space movies.
A childhood belief about giving birth

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that when a woman was pregnant, she fed the baby with a tiny spoon through her belly button.— Marie
- When I was younger I thought that when a woman was pregnant she would feed her baby through her belly button!— Hennie
- I used to believe that a woman gave birth by pressing her belly button and the baby popped out.
— Tasha K - I used to think that babies were made when you press your mums belly button.
Then a baby would fall out— Chris Hyndman - Me and my friend used to believe that space was in God's belly— Lia
- I used to think that if i touched my belly button it would unfold and my belly would be inside out forever. Anon