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- REFUTEDIs it true that Goldfish have a memory span of only three seconds?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Henry Ford stated that if he had asked customers what they wanted they would have said faster horses?
- REFUTEDIs it true that The Great Wall of China is visible from space with the naked eye?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Bulls get angry when they see the color red.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Odd numbers cannot be composite numbers.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Humans only use 10 percent of their brains?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Cats can survive a fall from any height?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Marginal cost represents the derivative of total cost, not the cost of producing the last discrete unit.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Read length has a specific biological and technical definition in sequencing?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Cognitive science is a sub-discipline and concentration of psychology.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Crucial psychological discoveries rely exclusively on experiments using non-human animals?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Blood thinners stop the creation of platelets?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Low carbohydrate diets induce symptoms of peripheral neuropathy?
- REFUTEDIs it true that A nuclear explosion occurred in Germany during World War II?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Conservation laws of physics propagate instantly?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Axon terminals always form synapses rather than releasing neurotransmitters into the extracellular space?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Artificial neural network weights directly correspond to biological synaptic strengths.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that NASA spent millions developing a space pen while Soviets used pencils?
- REFUTEDIs it true that The transition to a cashless society reduces overall money spent?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Allied forces used chemical weapons in Okinawa during World War II?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Body armor renders the wearer completely invulnerable to bullets?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Ostriches bury their heads in the sand?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Photosynthesis and respiration violate the law of energy conservation?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Taiwan has experienced volcanic activity during recorded history?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Wound infection bacterial species can be identified visually or olfactorily?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Neural networks are the sole physiological factor responsible for memory storage?
- REFUTEDIs it true that All quadruped species are safe and edible for human consumption?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Face masks cause carbon dioxide poisoning?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Human evolution is slowing down?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Iridology is an effective diagnostic method for medical conditions?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Forward scattering is equivalent to no scattering.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Low-carb diets enhance athletic and mental performance?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Limiting mental activity during the day increases subsequent cognitive performance?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Drugs other than alcohol were forbidden in ancient or medieval times.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Active volcanoes emit more carbon dioxide than human activities?
- REFUTEDIs it true that An argument over telegraph poles caused World War II?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Warm water is more effective than cold water for washing hands?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Humans can influence random event generators with their mind?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Red Bull Energy Drink contains sperm from a bull?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Vikings wore horned helmets in battle?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Breastfeeding protects the mother's bone mineral density?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Brain training games increase general fluid intelligence?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Humans are incapable of digesting gluten?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Adolf Hitler survived until 1962?
- REFUTEDIs it true that The Bat Gen device claims to produce more energy than it consumes?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Archaeological excavations have uncovered skeletons of a race of giant humans?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Frost depth increases when surface temperatures warm up?
- REFUTEDIs it true that All atoms of a specific element are identical and unique.?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Lunar subsurface temperatures remain constant at specific depths?
- REFUTEDIs it true that Artificial satellites are completely sealed from space?
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