a cow in a field on a bright bluebird day
a cow in a field on a bright bluebird day
Aesop’s Fables

Why Cow Tipping Is Bogus—and Other Popular Animal Myths

No, kissing a frog won't give you warts. 

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Portrait of cheerful mature couple taking selfie picture
Honest Aging

40 Myths About Turning 40 That Are Totally True

Trust us, it's about to get a whole lot better.

unhappy couple, things you should never say to your spouse
unhappy couple, things you should never say to your spouse
Unmask That Smile

20 Biggest Myths About Happiness

No wonder 67 percent of Americans aren't happy.

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man and woman cooking husband mistakes
Lying Stiff

27 Signs You're a Terrible Liar

What's your dead giveaway?

conspiracy theories
conspiracy theories
The Plot Thickens

25 Conspiracy Theories That Turned Out to Be True

Grab your tin foil hat!

Creepy Clown {Scary Urban Legends}
Creepy Clown {Scary Urban Legends}
Rumor Has It

27 Spine-Tingling Internet-Era Urban Legends

Viewer discretion advised.

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santa with bag full of presents
Saint Nick's Tricks

17 Things You Never Knew About Santa Claus

You may think you know the guy, but St. Nick is full of tricks.

Woman lifting leg during kiss, performing the foot pop
Woman lifting leg during kiss, performing the foot pop
Suspect Smooches

This Is Why Women Lift Their Leg When They Kiss

And why you never, ever see it off-screen.

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young man talking to old man conversationalist
Proverbs 2.0

Common Sayings That Are Actually Terrible Advice

Actually, you should cry over spilt milk.

Twinkies Things You Believed That Aren't True
Twinkies Things You Believed That Aren't True
False Beliefs

30 "Facts" You Always Believed That Aren't True

Correcting the record on history's most common misconceptions.

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hawaii night marchers
Homespun Yarns

The Weirdest Urban Legend in Every State

From the fun and airy (Michigan) to the nightmare-inducing (Hawaii)

first thanksgiving
first thanksgiving
History Class

The 40 Most Enduring Myths in American History

Busting some common grade school myths we still think are true.

Keanu Reeves shocking movie facts
Keanu Reeves shocking movie facts
Lofty Legends

20 Famous Rumors We All Wish Were True

Underwater cities? Time-traveling celebs? Aliens!?

Shark in ocean
Shark in ocean
Myth Busted

30 Things You Always Believed That Aren't True

These myths have been around for far too long.

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better parent over 40
Peas In A Pod

15 Biggest Myths About Child Order

Think your birth order determined your personality? Think again.

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weight loss motivation
Foodie Fiction

20 Worst Food Myths That Still Persist

Think fats are bad? We've got some major truth bombs for you.

child getting sick with the flu, classroom germs
child getting sick with the flu, classroom germs
Flu By Night

7 Cold and Flu Myths Busted

Here's how to separate the facts from bogus science. (Sorry, grandma.)

Abs, showing flat-belly secrets that work.
Abs, showing flat-belly secrets that work.
Gut Busters

40 Weight Loss "Secrets" That Don't Work

Don't believe every strategy you read online.

eating small meals is a weight loss secret that won't work
eating small meals is a weight loss secret that won't work
Eating Smart

50 Healthy Eating "Secrets" That Don't Work

The worst myths the Internet wants you to believe.