Image via Wikipedia 5 Absurd Scientific Myths People Believe - ShaveMagazine.com : "Even the most unscientific of us have a repository of common-knowledge , scientific facts accumulated from media, friends, peers and colleagues. Unfortunately, however, some of these scientific “facts” are not actually true. Many of these myths are so widespread and persistent in popular culture that despite being consistently dispelled they continue to be passed on with completely convinced sincerity. Here are some of the most common scientific myths that you, or someone you know, may have helped spread at one time or another." .. .ero .