For example I recently found out Coke didn’t invent Santa clause, Russian Cosmonauts didn’t take pencils into space and Nylon dose not get its name from the words New-york and London.
(Source Stephen Fry QI BBC television)
2006-09-06 04:12:30 · 6 answers · asked by Robert S 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Other - Science
You do not swallow 3-4 spiders a day/month/year, and daddy lon legs are not the most poisionous spiders (they aren't spiders, spiders don't have poision, hey have venom, and daddy long legs don't have venom glands).
2006-09-06 14:05:13 · answer #1 · answered by Kiko 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Check out the urban myth busters at snopes.com. There are hundreds of busted urban legends and myths.
2006-09-06 11:22:36 · answer #2 · answered by Dave_Stark 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
That a dogs mouth is cleaner than a humans and that your toilet seat is cleaner than your kitchen floor!!!
Check out mythbusters the show!! They disprove all that stuff!!!
2006-09-06 11:21:26 · answer #3 · answered by Cypress 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋
too many to list here, but as an example -
that a duck's quack actually DOES echo
2006-09-06 11:18:14 · answer #4 · answered by ever_curious 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Always check out www.snopes.com.
2006-09-06 11:27:33 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
you wont die from eating pop rocks and drinking coke together
2006-09-06 11:19:02 · answer #6 · answered by cookiesmom 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋