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5 Myths About Love: Amazing Facts
Love is one of the most mysterious and discussed feelings in the world. However, there are many myths around it that can distort our perceptions and expectations.
Diana Dashkevich love mental health facts psychologist tips Psychology 12 August 2024
Opossum myths: These facts aren't true – don't believe them
Opossums tend to be one of the most useful and also least harmful wild animals you can meet, but they are still surrounded by myths. Most of them appear because of how they look, and others - because of their diet, which mostly consists of pests.
Kate Yakimchuk wild animals opossums nature animal facts Animals 25 December 2023
Domestic cat myths: Know more about your pet
You can be a keen cat lover and still believe in many myths about domestic cats - that's how myths work! Luckily, lots of animal psychologists and veterinarians share their knowledge to help you learn the truth about your cat's habits.
Kate Yakimchuk cats pets domestic cats animal facts Animals 1 December 2023
Frog myths: Learn more about wildlife
Frogs are often surrounded by myths and misconceptions - mostly because people don't know much about them. Some people find them repulsive because they're reptiles, others avoid them because they think that they are dangerous.
Kate Yakimchuk frogs reptiles wildlife Animals 20 November 2023
Popular myths about ravens: Know more about wildlife
Ravens tend to be one of the most intelligent and exciting birds that you can see not only outdoors, but also in myths and legends. Ravens also tend to have lots of myths about themselves, and many people tend to believe them to be true.
Kate Yakimchuk ravens birds Animals 20 November 2023
Swan myths: Learn more about nature
Swans tend to be one of the most beautiful wild birds that represent love, devotion, and purity. While these amazing birds have lots of great features, they are also surrounded by various myths coming from legends and cartoons.
Kate Yakimchuk swans birds wildlife nature Animals 15 November 2023
Popular myths about small dog breeds: Learn more about your pets
Many dog breeds are surrounded by myths - some of them are positive, some are quite negative. There are plenty of small dog breeds that are surrounded by myths as well - they are often seen as always angry and dumb, which isn't true.
Kate Yakimchuk dogs pets breeds Animals 4 October 2023
Popular myths about horses: Learn more about animals
Many people consider horses to be their favorite animals, so they know many facts about them - but are all of them true? Horses have been around for so long that it's essential that people believe in many myths about these strong animals.
Kate Yakimchuk horses facts Animals 18 September 2023
Cleaning tips that don't work: Housekeeping advice
People often share cleaning tips they've heard somewhere without actually testing them - and that's why useless tips are so widespread. In fact, lots of tips and hacks don't work that well, and traditional cleaning methods are still way more effective.
Kate Yakimchuk mistakes tips cleaning Helpful tips 13 September 2023
Learn more about breakfast: Popular myths and misconceptions
Food and meals often have lots of misconceptions surrounding them, and breakfast is no exception. Popular breakfast misconceptions are common beliefs about the first meal of the day that might not be entirely accurate from a nutritional or health perspective.
Kate Yakimchuk breakfast food Cooking 4 September 2023
Popular myths about venomous snakes: Learn more about wildlife
Venomous snakes have long been the subject of myths and misconceptions. These myths often contribute to fear and misunderstanding of these creatures.
Kate Yakimchuk wildlife snakes venom Animals 2 September 2023
Growing grapes is different from what you think: Popular myths about gardening
Grapes require specific conditions to thrive, but this plant is generally not the hardest to grow. Myths and misconceptions about grape growing have persisted for centuries.
Kate Yakimchuk grapes gardening Garden 2 September 2023
Learn more about hedgehogs: Popular myths and misconceptions
Hedgehogs are fascinating creatures, but they have been the subject of various myths and misconceptions over the years. These myths are usually about their food preferences and habits, and you might believe some of them without knowing it.
Kate Yakimchuk nature wildlife hedgehogs Animals 2 September 2023
You should stop believing these things about dieting: Low-calorie myths
Low-calorie diets are often pursued for weight loss and management, but there are several misconceptions associated with them that can impact people's understanding of healthy eating. Stop believing in those myths, so you can manage your weight easily and safely.
Kate Yakimchuk food dieting calories Cooking 1 September 2023
Animals from myths with real prototypes: Combining features to get mythical creatures
Even though some animals from myths seem bizarre and hard to understand, lots of them have real prototypes. Mythological animals often have their roots in the imaginations of ancient cultures and are often inspired by real animals or natural phenomena.
Kate Yakimchuk prototypes legends Animals 26 August 2023
Mozart isn't magical: A new study claims that this music doesn't have any specific effects
Over the past five decades, claims about the positive effects of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's amazing music have garnered attention. However, a study published in Nature Scientific Reports, challenges the notion that Mozart's melody, specifically his Sonata KV448, has a beneficial impact on epilepsy.
Kate Yakimchuk research music Psychology 21 August 2023
Popular misconceptions about gardening and gardeners: It's not what it looks like
Most hobbies are surrounded by various misconceptions and myths. Popular misconceptions about gardeners and gardening often arise from stereotypes, lack of understanding, or outdated perceptions.
Kate Yakimchuk gardening misconceptions hobby Garden 19 August 2023
Common misconceptions about grapefruits: Myths and legends
Grapefruit is a pretty healthy fruit, that can (and sometimes should) be a part of a healthy diet. But even though it's actually healthy and beneficial, it also has lots of myths about it.
Kate Yakimchuk grapefruit health Cooking 27 July 2023
Gardening tips that don't work: Myths, not facts
While gardening tips and tricks abound, not all of them prove effective or yield the desired results. It's important to approach gardening advice with a critical mindset.
Kate Yakimchuk gardening tips gardening mistakes misconceptions Garden 16 July 2023
Milk chocolate isn't always less calorie-dense than dark chocolate: A popular myth
You can often hear that milk chocolate is less calorie-dense than dark chocolate, but it's actually not always true. Contrary to the statement, milk chocolate typically contains more calories than dark chocolate.
Kate Yakimchuk chocolate milk chocolate healthy food healthy diet Cooking 13 July 2023