20 Popular Myths Debunked

There have always been some myths that our parents, our friends, and even scientists have made us believe. Here are the most popular myths debunked.

20. Vikings And Their Helmets

Is it true that Viking helmets had horns on them? Well, the truth is somewhere between. Even though there have been found many helmets with horns, archaeologists claim that only priests would wear them in special ceremonies.

Moreover, it seems that Viking warriors didn’t even wear a helmet on the battlefield. Click next and let the next myth blow your mind.

19. “Irregardless”

Well, you may wonder what has to do the word “irregardless” with a myth. This is because “irregardless” isn’t a real word! Just search your dictionary and you’ll see that it isn’t there.

The only words that you will find are “regardless” and “irrespective”. Click next to find the myth behind bananas!

18. All About Bananas

Bananas are one of the most beloved fruits for everyone, it’s sweet, full of vitamins, and most important, it goes really well with chocolate! However, did you know that bananas do not grow on trees?

Instead, it is considered as a herbaceous plant.

17. Dead By a Flower

We’re talking about Poinsettias and the myth that goes with them about how deadly is this flower. The myth started in the 20th century when a child supposedly died by consuming a leaf of the flower.

The truth is that if you consume a Poinsettia leaf, you’ll have a stomachache, but you will certainly not die.