Common Myths That Have Been Debunked By Science

Your Microwave Will Not Give You Cancer

Microwave radiation cannot cause cancer. The only thing your microwave can do is heat up objects. There are many different types of radiation that cause cancer, but microwave radiation is one of those types that will not. 

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The More You Know

  • Former billionaire Chuck Feeney has given away over 99% of his 6.3 billion dollars to help under privileged kids go to college. He is now worth $2 million dollars.
  • The world's most densely populated island is the size of two soccer fields.
  • Wilt Chamberlain is in the Volleyball Hall of Fame.
  • A U.S. park ranger named Roy C. Sullivan held the record for being struck by lightning the most times, having been struck — and surviving — seven times between 1942 and 1977.
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