Busting Popular Myths That You Probably Thought Were Facts

420 Isn’t The Police Code For Marijuana Smokin’ Teens

People think that cops send each other a “420” code about catching people smoking marijuana. The numbers actually just came from a group of high schoolers who met up after school, at 4:20, to smoke.

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The More You Know

  • The woolly mammoth survived until Egyptian times.
  • Crayola is literally "oily chalk."
  • The glass winged butterfly lacks colored scales, which makes its wings transparent and helps it avoid predators.
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