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Subject: Pop Culture myths you hate?

Written By: 90s Guy on 06/12/18 at 6:02 pm

What are some Pop Culture myths you hate?

Mine is: "JFK is the reason men stopped wearing hats, because he didn't wear one." The pictorial evidence says otherwise:
http://www.maryferrell.org/wiki/images/1/1c/Photo-jfkl-02_0037-KN-C17599.jpg
http://i61.photobucket.com/albums/h44/dixon-cannon/aa8ef5b6.jpg
http://i178.photobucket.com/albums/w266/cracker1743/KennedyatSenatorsgame.jpg
https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/736x/38/d5/d4/38d5d40ee91fccb765fa95addd65c355.jpg
http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/ap_webfeeds/8c80d448f333fb24410f6a7067009acf.jpg
https://archive1.jfklibrary.org/JFKWHP/1961/Month%2004/Day%2024/JFKWHP-1961-04-24-A/JFKWHP-AR6536-A.jpg
https://www.jfklibrary.org/~/media/assets/Audiovisual/Still%20Photographs/PX%20Photo%20Accessions/PX%2077-23-1093.jpg
https://i.pinimg.com/originals/f3/a1/b0/f3a1b0e6662cb48c35e513d55e851928.jpg
https://archive1.jfklibrary.org/JFKWHP/1961/Month%2004/Day%2022/JFKWHP-1961-04-22-A/JFKWHP-KN-C17606.jpg
https://archive1.jfklibrary.org/JFKWHP/1963/Month%2004/Day%2020/JFKWHP-1963-04-20-A/JFKWHP-ST-219-1-63.jpg
https://i.pinimg.com/736x/d8/4d/bf/d84dbf88a7a7101237943af1a0a2f78c--november---robert-kennedy.jpg
https://i.pinimg.com/236x/ef/99/54/ef9954dc19ced628512a9beb11d7e730--robert-kennedy-jackie-kennedy.jpg
https://archive2.jfklibrary.org/JFKWHP/1963/Month%2009/Day%2012/JFKWHP-1963-09-12-D/JFKWHP-ST-414-1-63.jpg
https://i.pinimg.com/474x/ae/f5/09/aef5091d0f5e37e148811799bd0603f5--jaqueline-kennedy-john-fitzgerald.jpg

Subject: Re: Pop Culture myths you hate?

Written By: wixness on 06/12/18 at 6:13 pm

Emos are suicidal and attention seeking. This may be true, but I wish those stereotypes, religious fundamentalism and gender policing didn't kill it off so quickly.

Subject: Re: Pop Culture myths you hate?

Written By: Voiceofthe70s on 06/13/18 at 1:06 pm

It's time to get rid of the seemingly indestructible myth that tryptophan in turkey makes people sleepy. This tired old myth is dragged out every Thanksgiving without fail and presented as fact.


https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/fact-or-fiction-does-turkey-make-you-sleepy/

Subject: Re: Pop Culture myths you hate?

Written By: Howard on 06/13/18 at 2:47 pm


It's time to get rid of the seemingly indestructible myth that tryptophan in turkey makes people sleepy. This tired old myth is dragged out every Thanksgiving without fail and presented as fact.


https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/fact-or-fiction-does-turkey-make-you-sleepy/


people eat way too much and stuff themselves into a food coma.

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