Historical
Roman and Greek statues were incorrectly believed to be this color.
White.
This myth claims that humans only use 10% of this organ.
The brain.
This old wives' tale claims you'll get this condition by cracking your knuckles.
Arthritis
According to folklore, this animal croaking loudly predicts rain.
Frogs.
Going outside with this kind of hair will make you sick.
Wet hair.
In Ancient Egypt, this animal was sacred and brought protection and good luck.
Cats.
This belief says that this certain kind of food causes children's energy to spike.
Sugary food.
This belief says swallowing these will grow a plant in your stomach.
Watermelon seeds.
This myth states that lightning can't strike a specific kind of place.
A place that it has already struck once.
This animal crossing your path signifies bad luck in some cultures.
A black cat.
Sailors believed that doing this would anger the sea and bring upon storms.
Whistling while on a ship.
It is widely believed that this animal only has a three-second memory.
Goldfish.
Finding this object is considered good luck.
A four-leaf clover.
This animal laying down predicts rainy weather.
Cows.
Breaking this object is said to bring seven years of bad luck.
A mirror.
A phrase that was commonly believed to be said by Marie Antoinette.
Many people believe that vaccinating babies causes a certain condition.
Autism.
If you have dry hands during pregnancy, this will be your baby's gender.
Female.
Folklore says this animal coming inside predicts cold or rainy weather.
Spider.
Throwing this object at a newlywed couple is said to bring them good luck.
Rice.
Ancient Romans believed that this metal could ward off evil spirits.
Iron.
This myth states that this object can permanently damage your stomach is swallowed.
Magnets.
Eating this vegetable will improve your eyesight in the dark.
Carrots.
For sailors, a red sky at night means this kind of weather.
Good weather.
Carrying this animal's foot is said to bring good luck.
Rabbit's foot.