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Did your mother ever tell you never to go swimming after you've eaten? Have you heard that a goldfish has the memory span of only three seconds? There are many “facts” we all know but are actually misconceptions and complete myths. This infographic shows you the most common misconceptions, as well as how prevalent there are. To see the full size, click on the image |
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