Common Myths and Misconceptions
Introduction
These are some common myths and misconceptions that many people may believe or have heard. The next time you hear one of these you can smugly put your pointy finger in the air and say 'Actually, I think you'll find that...'
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Mozart composed Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star
Many people claim that Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composed this song when he was just five years old. However, he only composed variations of the song, when he was aged around 25.
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I never knew that! Interesting fact :)
Sharks don't get cancer
This misconception was first spread by those attempting to sell shark cartilage as cures for cancer, and spread further by the book Sharks Don't Get Cancer by I. William Lane.
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The sun is yellow
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Great Wall of China visible from space
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