Myth Information: More Than 590 Popular Misconceptions, Fallacies, and Misbeliefs Explained!

It's common knowledge that Eve gave Adam an apple. Everyone knows that George Washington was the first president of the United States. And when your mother told you not to go swimming right after you ate, you took it as a matter of life and death. But you've been myth-informed by legend, by history . . . even by your mother! The truth is:

* Milk chocolate may actually help prevent tooth decay!

* If you "eat like a bird," you may eat up to one-half your body weight every single day!

* The large...