When I was about 5, my mom told me that I was a pill that she'd swallowed and I grew in her belly and came out the belly button.
A childhood belief about reproduction

others believed things like this
- I used to think that if i touched my belly button it would unfold and my belly would be inside out forever. Anon
- When I was a kid my dad told me that if you unscrewed your belly button your bum would fall off.— Ann
- I was told that your belly button is where you put salt when you eat apples in bed.— Shurnuff
- i was told that if you fiddled with your belly-button too much, my bum would fall off.Anon
- My dad told me when I was little that my belly button was "Where the Indian shot me"Anon
- when i was young i was told that if i played with or turned my belly button that my bum would fall off — lee hull