Dogs do not see in black and white.
They can see some color, it just looks really washed out.
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Updated 1 year ago,January 16, 2024
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1.No one was ever burned at the Salem witch trials.
They were all either hanged, died in jail, or crushed by rocks.
2.Its not dangerous to wake a sleepwalker.
They wont have a heart attack or be put into a coma.
Theyll just be confused and it wont be pleasant for them, thats it.
4.Youcanput birds back in their nests.
The mother will not reject them.
5.Its commonly said that, Lightning never strikes twice in the same place.
In fact, it does and frequently.
6.You most probably werent the fastest sperm cell.
The egg has an outer protective layer that takes several sperm to wear down before fertilization.
Also, the egg actually has a number of chemical barriers that select sperm with certain attractive chemical markers.
The egg actually chooses which packet of DNA makes it to fertilization.
7.Humans dont eat 8 spiders a year in their sleep.
Spiders generally like cool, dry places.
The inside of your mouth is not an appealing place for them.
8.We only use 10% of our brainpower.
10.Napolean wasnt short, he was actually 57 which was considered average-to-tall height for the time.
11.The penis is a muscle.
No one is sneaking up on an awake cow and pushing it over.
13.The belief that Jingle Bells was written to be a Christmas song.
It was intended to be a Thanksgiving song.
14.Dogs do not see in black and white.
They can see some color, it just looks really washed out.
15.Theres no solid division betweenleftandrightbrain.
The left side can learn right-brain skills and vice-versa.
16.Eating carrots doesnt improve your eyesight.
In WWII, the British had come up with a novel way to spot incoming German bombing raids radar.
Thanks to British deadpan humor, people have been believing this crap for 80+ years.
17.You shouldnt tilt your head back if you have a nosebleed.
18.Decimate doesnt mean to completely wipe out.
It means to remove 10%.
19.Chameleons do not solely change color based on the background.
Its based on health, temperature, and mood.
20.The AR in AR-15 stands for assault rifle.
It actually stands stands for Armalite, the company that engineered the rifle.
21.You dont defibrillate someone to revive them from death.
Defibrillators are used to fix irregular heartbeats.
Not restart a stopped heart.
22.That hot water opens your pores and cold water closes them.
Your pores dont change!
But also dont make out that hot water is the devil!
Its really good for relaxing your muscles.
23.That a tomato isnt a vegetable.
Vegetable is a culinary term and a tomato would be classified as one.
24.That there are only three states of matter: solid, liquid and gas.
There is also plasma as well as other special situations such as superfluids.
25.That Adolf Hitler was an atheist.
Actually Hitler was raised Roman Catholic.
But when he wrote Mein Kampf he believed that God created the people.
SS members were also required to believe in God as well.
Hitler also referenced God in many of his speeches.
26.Period blood doesnt just flow out constantly, it can stop for a while and continue.
27.The phrase wasnt, Luke, I am your father.
It was, No, I, am your father.
28.Shit is all digested and unprocessable food waste.
When really up to 50% of it is dead bacteria cells.
29.That fish have a 3 second memory.
They have up to a 3 year memory.
30.Gladiator games in ancient Rome were not two men go in, one comes out.
In actuality, blood is red when it has oxygen in it and dark red when it doesnt.
They are opiliones, a relative of spiders.
A bite from would would be about as bad as a mosquito bite.
33.Mount Everest is the tallest mountain.
