Nominate your favorite ear-clangingly mind-numbingly incorrect misconception that keeps getting repeated, such as:
"The brain needs to be exercised, like any other muscle" (it isn't a muscle folks!).
or John Belushi's intentional mistake in 'Animal House':
"Did we give up when the Nazis bombed Pearl Harbor? No!"
I know there are lots of stupid ones floating around, let's hear them...
2007-02-01 18:53:31 · 5 answers · asked by smci 7 in Education & Reference ➔ Other - Education
"Drinking 8 glasses a water is good for you" - it's been proven in tests that drinking that much water will just make you pee a lot.
"The wall of China is the only man-made object you can see from space." - That's not true either.
"Gum stays in your system for 7 years" - another annoying wife's tale that still seems to stick around today.
2007-02-01 19:08:39 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath Badfinger - toddler Blue undesirable company - undesirable company Bruce Springsteen and the E highway band - Born to Run Does The Beatles and The coastline boys count variety?? i advise " B " is mandatory... :)
2016-10-16 10:53:09 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Cover up! It's cold outside, and you're going to get sick!"
or... "Insanity is doing the same thing over & over and expecting different results." People say that one as fact, when it's just a quote from Einstein.
2007-02-01 18:56:35 · answer #3 · answered by Mickey Mouse Spears 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Sterility is passed down through genes."
Duh. Passed to who? When there wouldn't be any off-spring?
2007-02-01 19:02:49 · answer #4 · answered by azrach187 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
one or two cigs. a day is okay!!
2007-02-01 19:03:44 · answer #5 · answered by riteshmahajan 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋