When I was little, I used to think women gave birth out of their bellybutton. I wasn't sure how it exactly worked, but was sure there wasn't any other place for the babies to come out, other than the bellybutton.
A childhood belief about giving birth
others believed things like this
- I thought that babies were born out of your bellybutton (couldn't think of anywhere else they pop out of!)— Hattie
- I used to think that babies were made when a male's and female's bellybutton touched each other.Anon
- I used to believe that women gave birth to girls and Men gave birth to boys— Rob
- Until I was five, I used to think that women gave birth to baby girls and men gave birth to baby boys— Cassidy K
- i used to think that women gave birth to their husbands and marry them...— Pat
- When I was younger, I thought that Labour Day was when all sorts of women gave birth.— Greg