21 Things People Learned in School That Have Since Been Debunked
‘You can see the Great Wall of China from the moon’
Over the course of our lives, we’ve watched what little we thought we knew turn out to be false. Pluto and its questionable planethood was possibly the first blow to our intelligence. But it didn’t stop there. We all remember being told that the Great Wall of China is visible from the moon, right? Well, that isn’t true either.
In fact, a bunch of Redditors have gathered together to debunk pretty much all of the information that once felt like the cornerstone of our grade school education. And if you still think it takes years for chewing gum to make its way through your intestines, boy do I have news for you.