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Note: '''Bolded''' sections are untrue. | Note: '''Bolded''' sections are untrue. | ||
#[[Media:Fact core fact04.wav|Cellular phones will not give you cancer. '''Only hepatitis'''.]] | #[[Media:Fact core fact04.wav|Cellular phones will not give you cancer. '''Only hepatitis'''.]] | ||
#[[Media:Fact core fact58.wav|In Greek myth, Prometheus stole fire from the Gods and gave it to humankind. '''The jewelry he kept for himself'''.]] | #[[Media:Fact core fact58.wav|In Greek myth, Prometheus stole fire from the Gods and gave it to humankind. '''The jewelry he kept for himself'''.]] | ||
#[[Media:Fact core fact17.wav|The Schrodinger's cat paradox outlines a situation in which a cat in a box must be considered, for all intents and purposes, simultaneously alive and dead. '''Schrodinger created this paradox as a justification for killing cats'''.]] | #[[Media:Fact core fact17.wav|The Schrodinger's cat paradox outlines a situation in which a cat in a box must be considered, for all intents and purposes, simultaneously alive and dead. '''Schrodinger created this paradox as a justification for killing cats'''.]] | ||
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#During the Great Depression, the Tennessee Valley Authority outlawed pet rabbits, forcing many to hot glue-gun long ears onto their pet mice. | #During the Great Depression, the Tennessee Valley Authority outlawed pet rabbits, forcing many to hot glue-gun long ears onto their pet mice. | ||
#The first person to prove that cow's milk is drinkable was very, very thirsty. | #The first person to prove that cow's milk is drinkable was very, very thirsty. | ||
#[[Media:Fact core fact53.wav|Diamonds are made when coal is put under intense pressure. Diamonds put under intense pressure become foam pellets, commonly used today as packing material.]] (Believe it or not, ''graphite'' put under intense pressure produces diamonds, not coal.) | |||
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