50 Common Misconceptions/Untrue Urban Legends

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Photographic (or eidetic) memory doesn’t actually exist, or at least it’s never been scientifically proven.

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9

In the history of man-kind and video recording there has never been an illegal snuff film found on the black-market or on the internet.

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8

There are no alligators or crocodiles that live in sewerage, drop bears, however, they’re completely real.

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7

Neither Macs, iPhones or machines running Linux are immune to viruses or malware, it’s true they may be less common, but they still very much exist.

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If you leave a tooth in a cup of Coca-Cola overnight it won’t dissolve into nothing.

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5

Walt Disney didn’t have his head, or any of his body cryogenically frozen, it was actually cremated, in accordance with his will.

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licking elbow

Some people can actually lick their elbow, it’s not impossible or restricted to contortionists.

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There has never been a recorded incident of anyone sticking a small animal (such as a gerbil) up their ass for pleasure or any other reason, this is mainly because I’ve never been caught.

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George Washington Carver invented 300 odd different uses for peanuts, but he didn’t actually invent peanut butter.

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No one has ever reported having their kidney stolen, or any other organ. The story about someone waking up in a bathtub of ice with a mysterious line of stitches is just that, a story.

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