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recent bookmarks from andrewduckerGrendel and the Grinch2023-12-17T14:49:00+00:00
https://www.willalex.net/2012/06/grendel-and-the-grinch/
andrewduckerChristmas mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:8ac5a60a2444/Myth-busting the Van Halen brown M&M Story2023-11-19T20:43:43+00:00
https://www.metaltalk.net/chris-dale-myth-busting-the-van-halen-brown-mm-story.php
andrewduckerbands music history mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:6a97816e905f/Lottery winners do not tend to lose all of their money quickly2023-09-08T13:31:12+00:00
https://time.com/5427275/lottery-winning-happiness-debunked/
andrewduckermoney lottery mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:6eb1b963158d/The UK’s Biggest Cooking Myths2023-01-26T11:57:57+00:00
https://www.wrenkitchens.com/blog/the-uks-biggest-cooking-myths-true-or-false
andrewduckeruk cooking mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:f05b32683b77/How the myth of tanks in Glasgow's Battle Of George Squre in 1919 has spread2022-11-08T10:50:14+00:00
https://twitter.com/GordonJBarclay/status/1589563669004025856
andrewduckerhistory uk glasgow myths viaDanielDWilliamhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ea010e2d1a13/Plastic recycling remains a myth2022-10-24T13:59:40+00:00
https://phys.org/news/2022-10-plastic-recycling-myth-greenpeace.html
andrewduckerplastic recycling mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:5c063006b890/4 Myths About Construction: Debunked2022-07-21T10:27:58+00:00
https://practical.engineering/blog/2022/6/20/4-myths-about-construction-debunked
andrewduckermyths construction engineering FactCheckhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:5bc02566a6ae/Where did the Easter bunny come from?2022-04-17T07:42:33+00:00
https://blogs.loc.gov/folklife/2016/03/easter-bunny/
andrewduckerrabbits easter history mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:176562bab945/Does Oil Come from Dinosaurs?2021-08-08T10:50:02+00:00
https://www.powells.com/post/original-essays/does-oil-come-from-dinosaurs
andrewduckerdinosaurs oil mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:872676b281f8/Myths and Misconceptions about Thorium nuclear fuel2021-08-05T10:54:17+00:00
https://whatisnuclear.com/thorium-myths.html
andrewduckermyths thorium nuclearpowerhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:1dd31dc3a698/White Nationalist Movement: Myth Vs. Fact2020-10-13T18:56:06+00:00
https://www.theonion.com/white-nationalist-movement-myth-vs-fact-1822762506
andrewduckerracism funny mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:e7fd19dc2268/Many stories are told of a legendary trickster, a prankster, a fellow of infinite jest. But what do we really know of this "Bon Jovi"?2020-02-12T15:55:35+00:00
https://twitter.com/sbarolo/status/1227595616420794368?s=09
andrewduckerfunny music myths viaJohnBobShaunhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:b5d0512c60a4/Police, survivors debunk human trafficking kidnapping myths2020-01-19T10:49:21+00:00
https://www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/2020/01/police-survivors-debunk-human-trafficking-kidnapping-myths.html
andrewduckerrape abuse mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:8dbe34e40ff9/FACT CHECK: Ring Around the Rosie2019-11-14T23:33:29+00:00
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/ring-around-rosie/
andrewduckersong children myths ukhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d786875e4ce3/Euromyths - 1992-20172019-10-09T09:59:36+00:00
https://blogs.ec.europa.eu/ECintheUK/euromyths-a-z-index/
andrewduckereurope myths euhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:e7426cb3ae47/The "We can send back EU migrants if they don't work for three months" claim is basically a myth (as well as being an awful thing to do)2019-09-13T20:45:34+00:00
https://twitter.com/SimonFRCox/status/1064916920053493761?s=09
andrewduckerimmigration europe work mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:2414d28041db/FactCheck: No evidence for government’s plastic straw claims2019-08-13T19:55:30+00:00
https://www.channel4.com/news/factcheck/factcheck-no-evidence-for-governments-plastic-straw-claims
andrewduckerplastic UK myths environmenthttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c27a16a3bf12/The Internet golden age that wasn't.2019-07-25T13:57:03+00:00
http://cybersalon.org/the-internet-that-wasnt-net-wars-by-wendy-grossman/
andrewduckerinternet history myths viaFanfhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:3e9241df0e9a/How tea killed the fairies2019-06-30T08:21:53+00:00
https://twitter.com/odavies9/status/1145060985457250304?s=09
andrewduckertea mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:66f6fbeb9c31/A Core Subgroup of Believers Don’t Just Think Learning Styles Are Real, But Also Inherited And Hard-Wired In The Brain2019-06-20T10:45:37+00:00
https://digest.bps.org.uk/2019/06/20/a-core-subgroup-of-believers-dont-just-think-learning-styles-are-real-but-also-inherited-and-hard-wired-in-the-brain/
andrewduckerlearningstyles mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c1dd8a05a067/"10,000 Steps Every Day" is a health myth2019-06-03T11:36:33+00:00
https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2019/05/10000-steps-rule/590785/
andrewduckerhealth walking mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:f941f14afee2/Saint Patrick, Druids, snakes, and popular myths2019-03-16T10:26:41+00:00
https://wildhunt.org/2018/03/saint-patrick-druids-snakes-and-popular-myths-2018.html
andrewduckerIreland religion myths christianityhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:eb07cf0eee8b/On the goddess Oestre, and the lack of evidence anyone ever believed in her2019-03-14T16:26:34+00:00
https://twitter.com/Cavalorn/status/1106203111541145602?s=09
andrewduckereaster religion history mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:e5a48e5a9ff4/“One man who made history” by another who seems just to make it up: Boris on Churchill2019-02-14T10:46:19+00:00
https://www.newstatesman.com/books/2014/11/one-man-who-made-history-another-who-seems-just-make-it-boris-churchill
andrewduckerhistory myths fail uk wwiihttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:8432938f32c6/Blue Whale: The online suicide game which never existed2019-01-15T09:36:00+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-trending-46505722
andrewduckersuicide whales russia meme mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:8015ac228389/Origins: Puff the Magic Dragon2018-12-21T19:45:18+00:00
https://treasuryislands.wordpress.com/2011/12/28/origins-puff-the-magic-dragon/
andrewduckermusic mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:8ba44048db15/How "The Tinkerbell Theory of History" is carrying us down the road to ruin.2018-12-17T14:10:18+00:00
https://twitter.com/redhistorian/status/1074634063322013696?s=09
andrewduckerhistory uk mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:7bfc29583657/Vegan Myths: Avocados Are Not Vegan2018-11-03T15:36:47+00:00
https://www.veganlifemag.com/vegan-myths-avocados-arent-vegan/?fbclid=IwAR3bTEha_AvrsbMJNxSCUMhIVkngvAEhp4LOLRg7Oafhm8r4Nr7l0VastGk
andrewduckerfood vegan myths beeshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:e54e27de9fb1/It is actually fine to feed bread to swans (and presumably ducks, etc)2018-08-25T17:14:46+00:00
http://www.theswansanctuary.org.uk/cause/swan-sanctuary-statement-ban-bread-campaign/
andrewduckermyths birds health food breadhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:b532df475061/How folklore starts2018-08-11T22:51:16+00:00
https://twitter.com/Cavalorn/status/1028361367517052935?s=09
andrewduckermythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:8b555ae8006b/How the legend of Robin Hood went from revolutionary to monarchist2018-05-04T11:02:05+00:00
https://twitter.com/schweizercomics/status/992107609682571264?s=09
andrewduckermonarchy myths ukhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:0a66b86ae13b/On the over reading of symbolism into ancient traditions2018-03-31T10:23:40+00:00
https://twitter.com/Cavalorn/status/979995248033222656?s=09
andrewduckerhistory fail mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:a3f2fc3f48a5/Ten statistics people keep quoting even though they're nonsense2018-03-06T23:48:42+00:00
http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/the-top-10-zombie-statistics-a8235271.html?amp&__twitter_impression=true
andrewduckerstatistics fraud myths beliefshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c92aa243f6e6/Belief in brain myths and child development myths continues even among those who’ve studied psychology2018-03-05T11:26:15+00:00
https://digest.bps.org.uk/2018/03/05/belief-in-brain-myths-and-child-development-myths-continues-even-among-those-whove-studied-psychology/
andrewduckermyths brain psychologyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:333be3a33d47/Tuition fees: Five myths busted2018-02-19T13:30:05+00:00
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-43112140
andrewduckertuition fees uk mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:3aaf9c9cc8db/Cryonics Myths2018-02-10T19:53:18+00:00
http://www.alcor.org/cryomyths.html
andrewduckerdeath cryonics mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ecce2ad4ded1/School for Sirens2018-01-20T15:59:41+00:00
http://www.isabellarotman.com/siren-school/
andrewduckerwomen men myths comichttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:5f0ca52d49a5/Why Iceland's Christmas Witch Is Much Cooler (and Scarier) Than Krampus2017-12-22T20:09:31+00:00
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/why-icelands-christmas-witch-much-cooler-and-scarier-krampus-180967605/
andrewduckerIceland christmas mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:6b9d0d9fa057/“Significant loss of neurons is a normal part of ageing” and other brain cell myths2017-12-01T09:50:22+00:00
https://digest.bps.org.uk/2017/12/01/significant-loss-of-neurons-is-a-normal-part-of-ageing-and-other-brain-cell-myths/
andrewduckerbrain mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:f91ecd50aef6/Victorian ‘Post-Mortem’ Photographs Aren't2017-11-30T20:55:09+00:00
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/victorian-post-mortem-photographs
andrewduckerphotography history death myths victorianhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:0f09a37ef064/True Kilts: Debunking the Myths About Highlanders and Clan Tartans2017-11-21T09:57:21+00:00
https://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/debunking-the-myths-about-kilts/
andrewduckerscotland history mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:a51f919b7ee7/There was no "veil between the worlds" until Victorian times2017-11-01T18:21:50+00:00
https://twitter.com/Cavalorn/status/924967445303123968?s=09
andrewduckerhistory mythshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:462d482013df/A list of myths about the European Union2017-10-11T07:16:27+00:00
http://blogs.ec.europa.eu/ECintheUK/euromyths-a-z-index/
andrewduckerEurope mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c6528e0d1687/Oh dear, even people with neuroscience training believe an awful lot of brain myths2017-07-20T12:28:46+00:00
https://digest.bps.org.uk/2017/07/20/oh-dear-even-people-with-neuroscience-training-believe-an-awful-lot-of-brain-myths/
andrewduckerbrain myths failhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:b1c35d8e9fff/Decoding the Morse: The History of 16th-Century Narcoleptic Walruses2017-06-16T12:41:39+00:00
http://publicdomainreview.org/2017/06/14/decoding-the-morse-the-history-of-16th-century-narcoleptic-walruses/
andrewduckeranimals history myths arctichttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:9d3157b8ea15/King Arthur: Legend of the Sword is bad in ways I didn’t realize movies could be bad2017-05-13T08:46:22+00:00
https://arstechnica.com/the-multiverse/2017/05/king-arthur-is-bad-in-ways-i-didnt-realize-movies-could-be-bad/
andrewduckermovies myths reviewhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d277363897e6/G.K. Chesterton On AI Risk2017-04-01T17:00:13+00:00
http://slatestarcodex.com/2017/04/01/g-k-chesterton-on-ai-risk/
andrewduckerai myths storieshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:a974f20596d7/Cold Does Not Increase Odds of Catching Cold2017-03-16T09:20:18+00:00
https://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/19/upshot/repeat-after-me-cold-does-not-increase-odds-of-catching-cold.html
andrewduckercold colds disease mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:35e57f7a7d11/The new American Gods trailer looks awesome2017-03-15T22:00:24+00:00
https://youtu.be/hxNiqmRWTUI
andrewduckertrailer tv myths neilgaimanhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:7bd7f084185a/Whatever happened to the Greek Gods?2017-02-27T23:14:10+00:00
https://slatestarcodex.com/2017/02/27/a-modern-myth/
andrewduckermyths greece story short_storyhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:6acf872e2099/Humans are the fae of the animal world2017-01-08T18:01:05+00:00
http://omegathenotsoomniscient.tumblr.com/post/155355665539/shitdukeofchristmas-astarreborn
andrewduckeranimals myths humans viaBartCalendarhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:347fec6aeebc/Scientists Trace Society's Myths to Primordial Origins2016-09-30T10:58:24+00:00
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/scientists-trace-society-s-myths-to-primordial-origins/?WT.mc_id=SA_FB_ARTC_FEAT
andrewduckermyths stories history prehistory culturehttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:2f4250e5e933/Myth #21: People can tell you what they want2016-09-29T10:22:36+00:00
http://uxmyths.com/post/746610684/myth-21-people-can-tell-you-what-they-want
andrewduckerdesign psychology myths viaLizzieCassMaranhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:aa7ab8bb861a/How an Imaginary Island Stayed on Maps for Five Centuries2016-09-24T08:12:44+00:00
http://hyperallergic.com/316836/how-an-imaginary-island-stayed-on-maps-for-five-centuries/
andrewduckermaps history mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:26ba1547ee40/10 of The Most Widely Believed Myths in Psychology2016-07-31T13:02:44+00:00
http://digest.bps.org.uk/2016/07/10-of-most-widely-believed-myths-in.html?m=1
andrewduckerpsychology mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d2314f77e2b6/How would the search for the holy grail work if the knights had internet access?2016-07-25T22:26:01+00:00
http://ladyofastolat.livejournal.com/553735.html
andrewduckermyths funny internet googlehttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:08392636f4b7/Most women shave their nether regions for hygiene; doctors facepalm2016-06-30T08:35:13+00:00
http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/06/most-women-shave-their-nether-regions-for-hygiene-doctors-facepalm/
andrewduckerhealth cleanliness genitals hair women society myths OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:64a5702e9194/Less Than 1000 Brits Googled "What is the EU?" After Referendum2016-06-28T18:27:45+00:00
http://steve-patterson.com/less-than-1000-brits-googled-what-is-the-eu-after-referendum/
andrewduckergoogle europe uk myths referendumhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:9383689087df/The Tatooine Cycle. Star Wars as a medieval Irish epic2016-06-16T21:16:04+00:00
https://headofdonnbo.wordpress.com/2015/12/10/the-tatooine-cycle/
andrewduckerireland funny StarWars mythshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:94a35bb38f89/Fishermen Using Mobile Phones for Market Prices is a Myth2016-06-14T13:27:43+00:00
http://www.ictworks.org/2016/06/03/surprise-fishermen-using-mobile-phones-for-market-prices-is-the-largest-lie-in-ict4d/
andrewduckermyths phones business Technologyhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:29487cbc9d69/Take it with a pinch of salt – the food marketing myths we’ve swallowed whole2016-06-09T21:56:52+00:00
http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/jun/07/take-it-with-a-pinch-of-salt-the-food-marketing-myths-weve-swallowed-whole
andrewduckerfood marketing advertising mythshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:cd45dc6903b6/Sirens move into the modern age2016-05-18T07:19:25+00:00
http://seananmcguire.tumblr.com/post/144517384400/stephanierabig-thismighthurt-siren-school-by
andrewduckerfunny myths men comichttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:7149605cf3c6/The Goat, the Wolf, and the Cabbage, OR: Poor Purchasing Decisions2016-05-14T08:27:19+00:00
http://bettermyths.com/the-goat-the-wolf-and-the-cabbage-or-poor-purchasing-decisions/
andrewduckerpuzzle history mythshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:eafcbfd532d9/Who Will Debunk The Debunkers?2016-04-28T23:35:55+00:00
http://fivethirtyeight.com/features/who-will-debunk-the-debunkers/
andrewduckermyths scepticism viaDanielDWilliamhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ead386b6e7ad/You all know that the left/right brain divide between logic and art is complete bollocks, right?2016-02-27T21:13:10+00:00
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/the-left-half-right-half-divide-in-human-brains-is-a-myth-scientist-says-a6900146.html
andrewduckerbrain mythshttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ad872318a6f1/The police believe a lot of psychology myths that are relevant to their work2016-01-19T10:08:46+00:00
http://digest.bps.org.uk/2016/01/the-police-believe-lot-of-psychology.html
andrewduckerpolice myths psychologyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:e523a0705dd5/The Myth of the Good Guy With the Gun2015-12-13T14:35:31+00:00
http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2015/10/oregon-shooting-gun-laws-213222
andrewduckerguns myths viaElfyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:38f4aee4dd85/The Truth About Hymens And Sex2015-12-13T01:12:30+00:00
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PM79UBTwfsg
andrewduckersex women virginity video mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:26018e6c8fc3/15 Autism Myths2015-12-12T17:10:02+00:00
http://themighty.com/2015/12/15-autism-myths-people-affected-by-it-want-to-see-busted/
andrewduckerautism mythshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d75984908e06/Six Myths of Product Development (applies strongly to software development)2015-10-13T12:38:15+00:00
https://hbr.org/2012/05/six-myths-of-product-development
andrewduckermyths work planninghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:92f33e7c0cf3/