I used to think that eggs were at first located in the nose of the father. I don't know how I thought they got inside the mother, but once they did, I thought the parents chose which one to have as a child.
A childhood belief about reproduction

others believed things like this
- I thought that my parents chose my cousins, and was upset when my mother wouldn't let me add one.Anon
- I thought that only the mother made the child, the father was an "extra" in this area— Lea Weiss
- When I was a child my father warned me that if i picked my nose, my eye would fall out!— ras
- I used to believe that only brown eggs came from chickens. I thought white eggs were made at the store— Destiny
- My mother used ot tell me that if I picked my nose the 'Nose Spider' would bite my finger off.— Melanie
- My father told me tapioca was frog eggs in pudding. I still can't eat it!Anon