These 12 Facts that are actually Myths will blow your mind with this knowledge! (VIDEO)
Transcript:
MYTH:
Alcohol Warms You Up!
FACT:
Alcohol in fact lowers your body temperature.
MYTH:
People are either left or right brained
FACT:
Creativity and analytical thinking come from both sides of the brain
MYTH:
Alcohol Kills Brain Cells
FACT:
Nope. Unless You’re an Alcoholic
MYTH:
George Washington Smoked Weed.
FACT:
Washington Grew Hemp, but there’s no way of knowing if he smoked it.
MYTH:
Twinkies Will Last Forever!
FACT:
NOPE! They Last About a Month and a Half
MYTH:
It’s Dangerous to Wake a Sleepwalker
FACT:
You Won’t Cause any harm. But they’ll be confused. Try to walk them back to bed without waking them.
MYTH:
Vitamin C helps you not get sick.
FACT:
Unfortunately, It probably won’t stop you from getting a cold.
MYTH:
Columbus discovered the earth was round..
FACT:
In his day, most people didn’t think the earth was flat.
MYTH:
Different Parts of your tongue taste different flavors.
FACT:
Tastes come from all regions of your tongue.
MYTH:
We have 5 senses.
FACT:
Scientists believe we have way more than 5 senses.
MYTH:
Shaving thickens your hair.
FACT:
It only appears thicker because it’s subtly.
Sources:
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2007/jul/18/medicineandhealth.sciencenews
https://hms.harvard.edu/news/harvard-medicine/extra-sensory-perceptions
https://gizmodo.com/drinking-alcohol-doesnt-actually-kill-brain-cells-1498785941
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20130401-can-you-swim-just-after-eating
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/nov/16/left-right-brain-distinction-myth
