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There’s a moment every student knows by heart. The bell rings. Chairs scrape. Zippers sing. Freedom is supposed to begin. And then a voice cuts through the rush: “Not so fast. Everyone stay seated.” That tiny pause — the stolen minutes after the bell — has fueled years of arguments, hallway myths, and internet debates. … Continue reading Is It Illegal for Teachers to Keep Students After the Bell?
The asteroid belt is no where near as crowed as portrayed in movies and on TV. There are millions of kilometers between each object and astronauts would probably not even realize they were flying through the belt.
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The US two dollar bill is still being produced today. It’s apparent rarity is in part due to the common misconception that it is no longer being produced, causing people to collect them, thus pulling them out of circulation.
Humans aren’t perfect. Every now and then, we get things wrong. This is especially true of children, but it happens to adults too. For example, how many people thought Jimi Hendrix sang “‘Scuse me while I kiss this guy,” instead of “‘Scuse me while I kiss the sky?” C’mon. Be honest. The answer is probably most of us.
And people miss everyday life sort of facts that are even more painfully obvious than that – luckily for us, Twitter is full of their embarrassing admissions!
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That moment you realize “The Beatles” is a pun. pic.twitter.com/O7PhM4TtzP
— Jesse McLaren (@McJesse) March 1, 2017
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We all get it wrong once in awhile, so just have a laugh, and remember all the crazy things you used to believe as a kid – and then laugh a little harder! And being honest, a lot of us learned something new reading this. After-all, who didn’t think Dr. Spock and Mr. Spock were the same guy for at least a little while?
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A “sugar high,” or hyperactivity in children as a result of sugar consumption, is a myth.
Sitting close to the TV will not damage your eyesight. The myth spread after it was discovered that tv’s made prior to 1967 emitted excessive radiation.
Sitting close to the TV will not damage your eyesight. The myth spread after it was discovered that tv’s made prior to 1967 emitted excessive radiation.
When trains were introduced in the U.S, many people believed that that “women’s bodies were not designed to go at 50 miles an hour,” and that their “uteruses would fly out of [their] bodies if they were accelerated to that speed.”
The “fact” that you eat 8 spiders a year was a social experiment to show how fast false information spreads on the internet.
Pirates rarely plundered gold, silver, and jewels. Their most common plunder was trade goods such as bolts of cloth, tanned animal skins, spices, sugar, dyes, cocoa, tobacco, cotton, and wood. That’s because most ships didn’t sail around with gold, silver, and jewels. Those things were on land, and paid for the bolts of cloth, tanned […]