When I was little, I used to believe that you could unbutton your bellybutton, and that if that happened, all of your skin would fall off. I fiercely protected my bellybutton from the approach of strangers.
A childhood belief about belly buttons
others believed things like this
- That if you fiddled with your bellybutton it would unscrew your bum and it would fall off— Sundaeg1rl
- My uncle told me if you twist your bellybutton, your bum will fall off, I was terrified!— little2ft
- If you touch your bellybutton, it will get infected.Anon
- I thought liposuction was squeezing the fat out of your bellybutton. Too bad it's not that easy...— Angela
- I was told when young that if i kept poking my bellybutton my bum would drop off.— vicky
- when i was 5, i thougt my outie bellybutton was a third eye that opens when im a sleep.— bellyeye????