‘What is something many people believe but is actually not true?’ 19 eye-openers
11.
the-soaring-moa
Via
12.
Everybody thinks Graham Bell invented the phone but 20 years before him Antonio Meucci did it.
Joyfull_corn
13.
That humans have blue blood and it turns red when exposed to oxygen. This is not even partially correct.
SpiderK1ng
14.
That people eat however many spiders in a year while you’re sleeping. They don’t just crawl into your mouth don’t worry.
Alex-Carter98
15.
Flat earth. Fucking seriously?
AndyOh88
16.
CandidateOK7714
Via
17.
Ship captains do not have the ability to marry you.
BinderOfChains
18.
That daddy-long-legs have potent venom, but too small fangs to be dangerous to humans.
Not true.Daddy-long-legs, or harvestmen, don’t have nearly toxic enough venom to be dangerous to humans in any way.
CryptidGrimnoir
19.
It’s “No…I am your father”
NOT “Luke, I am your father”
DrDrangleBrungis
BONUS
That leaders or people in a position of authority are in that role because they are smarter than the majority of the people they lead.
NerdyBirdieGirl
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People are sharing the infuriatingly common myths about their professions – 27 eye-openers
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