AMERICANS AND EUROPEANS ARE FOOLS - THEY THEMSELVES ACCEPT. HERE IT IS HOW? Up until the late 16th century, everyone knew that the sun and planets revolved around the Earth. Up until the late 19th century, epidemic illnesses such as cholera and the plague were known to be caused by a poisonous mist filled with particles from rotting things. Up until the early 20th century, the most common procedure performed by surgeons for thousands of years was bloodletting, because we knew that blood drained from the body balanced the whacky humors responsible for poor health. Well alrighty then. But as misinformed as all that may sound now, our predecessors believed these facts with the same certainty that we believe that the Earth is round and hot fudge sundaes make us fat. Read more: mnn/lifestyle/arts-culture/stories/10-false-facts-most-people-think-are-true#ixzz3IfKXGTsb
Posted on: Mon, 10 Nov 2014 11:52:04 +0000
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