Most popular myths in Science

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Facts include :

1. Chickens can live without a head-->TRUE!
2. Water drains backwards in the Southern Hemisphere due to the Earth's rotation-->FALSE
3. There is no gravity in space-->FALSE
4. Humans use only 10 percent of their brains-->FALSE
5. Eating a poppy seed bagel mimics opium use-->TRUE
6. A penny dropped from the top of a tall building could kill a pedestrian-->FALSE
7. Adults don't grow new brain cells-->FALSE
8. Chicken soup can cure the common cold-->TRUE
9. Yawning is "contagious"-->TRUE
10. Lightning never strikes the same place twice-->FALSE
11. A dog's mouth is cleaner than a human's-->FALSE
12. Hair and fingernails continue growing after death-->FALSE
13. A falling cat will always land on its feet-->TRUE
14. Men think about sex every seven seconds>-->FALSE
15. You get less wet by running in the rain-->TRUE
16. The five second rule-->FALSE
17. Animals can predict natural disasters-->FALSE
18. Seasons are caused by the Earth's proximity to the sun-->FALSE
19. The Great Wall of China is the only manmade structure visible from space-->FALSE
20. It takes seven years to digest gum--FALSE