Lie so much that it seems true, some amazing things in the world that are wrong but people don't believe
Many people point out when things are wrong, and yet many may ignore it for various reasons. Some such things are spread in the world even today which are factually wrong but very few people recognize them as wrong or even if they are wrong but they ignore them-
Napoleon was not short
It is commonly known about Napoleon Bonaparte that he was short, and many people refer to someone of short stature as Napoleon to make fun of him - but the opposite is true. Yes, Napoleon's height was 5 feet 9 inches, which was a normal size for a Frenchman at that timewas Where did the idea of Napoleon being small come from? Originally, a British cartoonist, James Gillray, created political cartoons of Napoleon as a young man that led to this situation.
The Great Wall of China is not visible from space
The Great Wall of China was built in the 7th century AD It is a very long wall that spans an area of about 5500 miles - it is popular on social media that this wall is visible from space while There is no truth to this—at least not as visible to the human eye from spaceNo - the idea that it is visible from space probably comes from the fact that the wall has been observed through satellite imagery. But if this standard is maintained, the license plates of our cars will also be visible from space.
Buffaloes are not offended by the color red
We've all seen movies, cartoons, or paintings of matadors waving their red robes or handkerchiefs to entice a buffalo into a fight. But this is totally wrong. Buffalo as well as all other livestock can be affected by two colors and red is not one of them. What bothers the buffalo is the movement of the handkerchief and the opposition of the matador.
Dinosaurs and humans did not coexist
Believe it or not, about 41 percent of Americans believe that dinosaurs and humans lived together. Most people who believe this are Christian fundamentalists who believe that the earth is little more than 6,000 years old. Science has determined that humans and dinosaurs have been separated for about 64 million years.
Vikings did not wear horns on their heads
Nowhere in history is it found that Vikings wore horns on their heads as their helmets. The only helmets with horns date back to 3000 BC, before the Viking Age. The horned Viking helmet actually dates back to the 1800s. Gustav Maelström, a Swedish artist, began incorporating horn helmets into his paintings of Viking raiding parties.
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