My gran thought that if I got my bellybutton peirced I wouldn't be able to have children as they would need to feed off my umbillicle cord.
A childhood belief about belly buttons

others believed things like this
- my gran tod me that rabbits made a noise that went "map map"— Lise
- My gran told me that if you drank vinegar your brains would dry up!!!— Sam
- I thought liposuction was squeezing the fat out of your bellybutton. Too bad it's not that easy...— Angela
- My Gran told me that if I picked my nose, I´d get brain cancer. Traumatised? Yes I was!— Windy Girl
- i thought "two pence a bag" from feed the birds from mary poppins was "toppins of ag"Anon
- If you touch your bellybutton, it will get infected.Anon