For a while I misheard getting your stomach pumped as getting your stomach popped
Like your guts would explode everywhere
A childhood belief about general

others believed things like this
- My family told me that if I ate uncooked oatmeal that it would swell up and my stomach would explode.— david
- I believd that if you ate popping candy and drank softdrink just afterwards your stomach would explode— Kat
- If you swallowed chewing gum it would make a balloon inside you and your stomach would explodeAnon
- I thought a stomach ache was a stomach egg— Catherine
- My Mom used to tell us that if you bit your fingernails, they would cut a hole in your stomach.— Linda B
- I use to believe that if I ate to much sugar just by itself, it would become worms inside my stomach.Anon