Dead Men Tell No Tales, We Tell True Tales. Planks and Buried Treasure Were Bogus!
Pirates would have wished the plank was an option!
Posts in category Or Not
In today’s world many misconceptions have been perpetuated—becoming modern day “facts”—when, in reality, myths and hearsay have taken over. Sorry to burst your bubble, but in this weekly column, Ripley’s puts those delusions to the test, turning your world upside down, because you can’t always…Believe It!
Tongue Rolling Isn’t Genetic and Practice Makes Perfect
Can you roll your tongue?
NASA confirms: You Can’t See the Great Wall of China from Space
People claimed it could be seen from the Moon before space travel even existed.
Or Not: Unicorns Are Real?
Unicorns appear in the Bible nine times.
Or Not: Dog Myths We All Fall For
What does a dry nose really mean?
Or Not: Chameleons Change Their Color to Match their Surroundings
A chameleon will change its color if it’s angry!
Or Not: Flush Direction Changes Depending on the Hemisphere
The mysteries of the Coriolis Effect.
Or Not: Everest is the Tallest Mountain
There are two mountains taller than Mount Everest.
Or Not: Drinking Alcohol Will Warm You up on a Cold Night
St. Bernards never carried brandy either…
Or Not: Ostriches Bury Their Heads in Sand
Ostriches can kick lions to death.