When I was little, my sister used to tell me not to swallow my gum because it would make my guts stick together.
A childhood belief about chewing gum

others believed things like this
- I used to believe that you shouldn't swallow gum because it would stick to you heart and make it stop beating.Anon
- dont swallow gum, it will stick to your stomach , your whole life.— nancy
- I used to believe that i couldn't swallow bubble gum because it would stick to my stomach— Nathalia
- my mom told my sister and I that if you swallow gum, it won't leave ur stomach for 7 years.— Victoria
- When i was young i thought a stick shift was when u drive with a stickAnon
- I used to think you had to stick those pins that you stick in your hat through your scalp. That's weird.— Angela