Challenging common myths and misconceptions, this book debunks widely held beliefs with humor and clarity. It tackles various topics, from the harmlessness of making faces to the safety of eating after swimming, while also addressing the surprising truth about pet hygiene. With a playful tone, it aims to inform readers and encourage them to question everyday superstitions and advice, making it a fun and enlightening read for those curious about the truths behind popular sayings.
This is the book that will put to rest even more rumours, misconceptions, superstitions, and flat out lies that you hear every day also known as the book your mum never wanted you to see.
Just When You Thought You Knew What You Knew--
A collection of urban myths reveals how each has been disproved, sharing hundreds of facts about myth origins, their historical significance, and the ways they were investigated by scientific debunkers.
Just When You Thought You Knew What You Knew . . .
This is the book that will put to rest rumors, misconceptions, superstitions, and flat out lies that you hear everyday--also known as the book your mom never wanted you to see. Want to make that face for hours? Go ahead, it'll never freeze like that. Enjoy an all-you-can-eat buffet and go swimming immediately after? A-ok. Have your dog eat off the same plate as you because his mouth is cleaner than yours? Better think twice on that one.