Saturday, November 28, 2009

List #302: Favorite Mythconceptions to debunk

List #302: Favorite Mythconceptions to debunk (or why I love http://www.snopes.org)

1. "Daddy Longlegs" are the most venomous creature in the world, but their fangs are too small to hurt anyone.
2. Lemmings "commit suicide"
3. "Ring around the Rosey" is about the Black Plague
4. Drains drain differently north or south of the equator
5. Innuit have hundreds of words for "snow"

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