The Earth is Flat
Despite overwhelming evidence that the Earth is an oblate spheroid, some individuals still adhere to the belief that the Earth is flat.
Vaccines Cause Autism
This widely debunked claim has been thoroughly discredited by numerous scientific studies, but it continues to persist in some communities.
Humans Only Use 10% of Their Brains
Modern neuroscience has shown that humans use a significant portion of their brains, and no part is inactive.
Evolution is Just a Theory
The theory of evolution is supported by a vast body of evidence and is a fundamental concept in biology.
Napoleon Bonaparte Was Extremely Short
Napoleon's height was actually average for his time, but the myth that he was very short persists.
Bats are Blind
While some species of bats use echolocation, they are not blind and have functional eyes.
Chameleons Change Color to Camouflage
Chameleons primarily change color in response to temperature, light, and emotional states, not solely for camouflage.
Goldfish Have a 3-Second Memory
Goldfish have been shown to have memory spans longer than a few seconds, and can remember things for several months.