# "outie" bellybuttons and pregnancy

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/outie-bellybuttons-and-pregnancy/206544>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [October 9, 2003, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/outie-bellybuttons-and-pregnancy/206544 "2003-10-09T21:37:26Z")\
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**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2003, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/outie-bellybuttons-and-pregnancy/206544/1 "2003-10-09T21:37:26Z")

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I know that “innie’s” tend to “pop” out during pregnancy, but what about if a bellybutton is an “outie” to begin with, what does that look like?

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**Author:** ![SnoopyFan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d07c76/32.png) [@SnoopyFan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SnoopyFan)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2003, 10:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/outie-bellybuttons-and-pregnancy/206544/2 "2003-10-09T22:02:34Z")

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Even more outie, I guess.

Not all innies pop out, though.