Common Myths That Have Been Debunked By Science

Blonde and Red Hair Colors are Not 'Going Extinct'

Genes rarely die out. Although red and blonde hair come from recessive genes, they can be carried for several generations without showing themselves until the perfect storm happens. In fact, you can practically pinpoint what color hair your child is going to have based on your family history. 

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The More You Know

  • There are castles for sale in France that cost less than a two-bedroom apartment in Australia.
  • Movie popcorn costs more per ounce than Filet Mignon.
  • Bubble wrap was originally intended to be used as 3D wallpaper.
  • Scorpions are incredibly resilient: scientists have frozen scorpions overnight, left them in the sun the following day, and when thawed, the arthropod walked away unscathed.
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