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Is it true that the language is the strongest muscle of the human body?

anatomy pseudoscience Human

Is it true that Ivan the Terrible killed his son?

City legends Ivan the Terrible story History of Russia crimes Repin Russia Rumors about celebrities death

Is it true that men distinguish fewer shades of color than women?

biology pseudoscience medicine Human

Is it true that the persecutor of Christians Saul, changing the name, became the apostle Paul?

Bible religion Christianity

Is it true that the Smolensk peasants traveled to France to get involved from rabies?

vaccine health story History of Russia medicine Russian Empire Russia France

Is it true that cookies with predictions come from China?

China Cooking mystification USA Japan

Do modern doctors bring the oath of Hippocrates?

Ancient Greece story pseudoscience medicine

Did Ernest Hemingway say that he needs to “write drunk and edit sober”?

alcohol literature USA Fake quotes Hemingway

Is it true that the riot on the battleship Potemkin occurred due to worm meat?

story History of Russia Russian Empire Russia USSR Conspiracy theory

Is it true that the beer contains estrogen?

alcohol Hormones pseudoscience beer

Is it true that there is a lifetime photograph of Pushkin?

literature mystification Pushkin Russian Empire Russia photo France

Is it true that in the late 1980s the USSR exchanged warships for Pepsi?

army business Gorbachev food USSR USA Khrushchev economy