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Scientific "Facts" Were Taught In Schools That Later Turned Out To Be Wrong Are there any scientific 'facts' that are proven wrong but are still taught at school? Not necessarily scientific, but here are 7 facts commonly told in schools that are completely wrong. When you get older, EVERYBODY writes in cursive. My 4th grade teacher said over and over again, "The most wealthy and intelligent people use cursive. If you want to be successful you must learn how to write in cursive." That different regions of the tongue are equipped with receptors for different tastes. I distinctly remember being shown taste maps in school. Before the Columbus' era, everyone thought the Earth was flat. Not true; we've known the Earth was round since Ancient times; Eratosthenes calculated the circumference of the Earth, like, really fucking accurately in the 3rd century B.C. That you swallow an average of 3 or so spiders In your sleep in your lifetime. It w

THE 48 LAWS OF POWER by Robert Greene and Joost Elffer. Laws of Power. The 48 laws of power: Never outshine the master. Always make those in positions of authority over you feel comfortable about their place of superiority. Even though you may want to impress them and prove your value to them, if you overdo it with displays of your talent you run the risk of causing them to feel threatened and insecure. Try to make your superiors appear more brilliant than they are in order to maximize your power standing. Never put too much trust in friends, learn how to use enemies. Friends can easily be prone to envy, so be wary of them and their capacity for betrayal. “But hire a former enemy and he will be more loyal than a friend, because he has more to prove,” In fact, you have more to fear from friends than from enemies. If you have no enemies, find a way to make them.” Conceal your intentions. Never reveal the explicit purpose behind your actions. This will throw potential a