10 Myths You Need to Stop Believing About Your Car
Don’t let mechanics trick you! These common car myths could be costing you—and even putting you in danger.
5 Car Insurance Myths—Busted!
Ever heard that red cars cost more to insure? Our auto expert sets the record straight on five of the...
Cleaning Myths You Need to Stop Believing—and What to Do Instead
Sometimes you can't beat old-school advice. These traditional cleaning tips, on the other hand, deserve be relegated to the past.
Why We Hang Stockings for Christmas
It has a little something to do with a man known as St. Nicholas.
10 “Bad” Foods You Can Stop Demonizing
You eliminated these foods from your diet (or still eat them, with guilt). Here's why you can stop all that.
5 Famous Ghost Stories That Have Been Debunked
If you've ever been spooked by these famous ghost stories, sleep easy—there's a perfectly rational explanation for each of them.
50+ Famous Facts You’ve Always Believed That Are Actually False
Napoleon wasn't short? Bananas don't grow on trees? Here, the world's most contagious myths and misconceptions—debunked.
50 Popular Life Hacks From the Internet That Just Don’t Work
Brushing your teeth with charcoal will get rid of stains—along with your tooth enamel.
The Truth About Recirculated Air on Airplanes
There are plenty of justifiable reasons to be nervous about flying on an airplane—but this common myth isn't one of...
30+ Lies You Were Told as a Kid—That You Probably Still Believe
From the length of time gum stays in your stomach to the true location of the North pole, these long...
12 Myths About Alzheimer’s Disease You Should Stop Believing
Most people have heard of Alzheimer's disease, but myths and misconceptions are still common. Here's what you need to know...
Coronavirus Products That Aren’t Worth Your Money—And Could Even Be Dangerous
They're unproven, overpriced, and sometimes even dangerous.
11 Phone Battery Myths You Really Have to Stop Believing
Is it bad to leave your phone plugged in overnight? Do you have to wait until your battery dies to...
9 Coronavirus Myths You Should Stop Believing
Learn to separate fact from fiction when it comes COVID-19. We asked medical experts about the most common myths surrounding...
17 Science Myths You Need to Stop Believing
How many do you still believe?
19 Food Facts That Will Change How You Eat
You won't believe some of the stuff you've been swallowing! Read these food facts from our experts before you take...
Do Lots of Acorns Mean a Long Winter? Here Are 12 Myths About Winter
There's some strange folklore out there about winter weather predictors.
Why Is Yawning Contagious?
Myth = busted!
5 Myths About House Fires You Probably Believe
In a fire, do you have minutes or seconds to escape? What's more dangerous: flames or smoke? Separating fire myths...
16 Traditional Cleaning Tricks That Don’t Actually Work
Cleaning experts are calling the bluff on these popular cleaning "hacks."
12 Dinosaur “Facts” Scientists Wish You’d Stop Believing
When you think of dinosaurs, do you still imagine giant gray scaly beasts that went extinct? Get ready to have...
5 Facts About Bees That Are Absolutely False
There are almost 20,000 known species of bee, but some of them fit none of the archetypes people will normally...
5 Myths About Canadians—Debunked!
Canadians are united by a love of hockey. We're tolerant of newcomers and proud of our multiculturalism. We treasure our...
