Common Misconceptions Everyone Believes That Totally Aren’t True

Here are all the things you've been told are true, but absolutely aren't. Knowledge is power!

Contrary to the phrase "blind as a bat," bats are actually not blind, it's just that their eyes aren't as functional as their amazing hearing and smell.

Contrary to the phrase "blind as a bat," bats are actually not blind, it's just that their eyes aren't as functional as their amazing hearing and smell.

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Most meteorites are actually very cold when they hit the Earth.

Most meteorites are actually very cold when they hit the Earth.

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The amount of tryptophan in turkey doesn't make you sleepy. Huge meals of meats and starches (with way too much wine) make you sleepy.

The amount of tryptophan in turkey doesn't make you sleepy. Huge meals of meats and starches (with way too much wine) make you sleepy.

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Cracking your knuckles doesn't cause arthritis. It does however make you look like a total badass.

Cracking your knuckles doesn't cause arthritis. It does however make you look like a total badass.

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