We Have Explained the Truths of Incorrect Information circulating on the Internet!

Information derived from an unreliable source can become viral over time and become the general opinion of even teachers. Whereas with scientific research It is possible to debunk these myths.

come on now a little Let’s be MythBusters and let’s reveal that some of the information you thought was true for years is actually wrong.

The Great Wall of China is visible even from space. (WRONG)

Although the Great Wall of China is a very large structure with a length of 21,196 km, invisible from space. It’s even impossible to see from low orbit.

We only use 10% of our brain. (WRONG)

This popular myth is used even in movies, but neuroimaging research has shown that our brains are almost of all It shows that it has been used for a whole day.

Humans evolved from chimpanzees. (WRONG)

Evolution deniers say that humans did not evolve from chimpanzees. Actually, they are right. Because the theory of evolution is misunderstood, humans are thought to have descended from present-day primates, but with chimpanzees. We descend from our common ancestor “orrorin”. So we are different branches of this ancestor, although we are closely related to modern day chimpanzees, we did not evolve from them.

If you put the baby bird back in its place, its mother will not want it. (WRONG)

Rumor has it that if you touch baby birds or eggs that have fallen out of the nest, their mother will reject them because of the human scent that permeates them. weak sense of smell Birds cannot distinguish human scent. It shouldn’t be a problem if you put a baby bird or egg back in the nest. It is important that you do not disturb the nest, they may escape when they sense a visual difference.

Hair and nails continue to grow after death. (WRONG)

Yes, hair and nails on a corpse look long, but that’s not because they keep growing. Because the skin shrinks by losing water hair and nails start to look longer.

Fish forget everything after 30 seconds. (WRONG)

This unfounded claim has become widespread with various games and movies, but in fact, the recall time of fish It can take up to 3 months.

If you touch the frogs, your hands will become covered with warts. (WRONG)

Such a rumor is thought to have arisen because the bumps on frogs look like warts. However, frogs are innocent. Warts are not from animals you can only get it from the human papillomavirus (HPV). It is worth remembering that some frogs are poisonous. Fortunately, it is not in Turkey.

Cracking fingers is harmful. (WRONG)

The only harm done by cracking a finger is to disturb the people around with its sound when it is done too often. If it is too cracked, it is said that arthritis, a joint disease, occurs, but because the cartilage in the joints of those with arthritis is damaged, their fingers will crack from time to time. But this It is the result, not the cause, of the damage.

Lightning never strikes the same place twice. (WRONG)

NASA’s According to his research in 2003, lightning can strike the same place more than once, and a third of it can branch and strike more than one place at the same time.

Albert Einstein failed his math class. (WRONG)

Einstein in elementary school It was the best in its class. Before the age of 15, he had mastered differential and integral calculus.

Bats are blind. (WRONG)

Bats are creatures that can find their way in the dark thanks to the reflection (echolocation) of the sounds they make from the objects and thus can hunt. But that doesn’t mean bats can’t see. Depending on the circumstances, they sometimes prefer to use their sight abilities. In fact, some bat species do not use sound reflection at all. These types are particularly has sharp eyesight and some can even see ultraviolet light.

The more sexual partners a woman has, the wider her vagina. (WRONG)

The vagina has an elastic structure. During intercourse, the vagina expands, but then returns to its original state. Lauren Streicher, a famous obstetrician, “Even the largest penis in the world will not affect the size of the vagina, as it cannot be compared to the size of the baby” says. Causes of vaginal enlargement: childbirth, menopause, hysterectoma, obesity, dysfunction of nerves and tissues, smoking, previous pelvic surgery

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