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Myth or Fact? Quizzes

  
 
Is it myth or fact? Take our MythBusters quizzes to find out.
 
 
  • SHARK SMARTS
    You'll never watch Jaws or Deep Blue Sea the same way again. We don't think, anyway.
     
    SPORTS MYTHS
    Can you make the cut? Fumble a few sports myths and let's see how athletic you really are.
     
    TECH MYTHS
    Can the government track the money in your wallet?
     
    THANKSGIVING MYTHS
    Even the origins of the holiday are based on legend. Separate reality from the turkeys ...
     
    TO COIN A PHRASE
    Ponder the origin of "to coin a phrase" and other age-old expressions.
     
    TOY MYTHS
    Was the yo-yo originally a deadly weapon? Test your toy trivia.
     
    TRAVEL MYTHS
    Can urinating on a train track from the platform cause electrocution?
     
    TRICKY TREATS
    Are soap and ear wax really jelly bean flavors? Bust this candy myth and more.
  • TV MYTHS
    Will sitting too close to the TV really ruin your eyes? Bust this and a few more TV myths.
     
    VALENTINE'S DAY MYTHS
    Does the color of a rose send a hidden message to your love? Learn the answer ...
     
    WATER MYTHS
    Do you really have to drink 8 glasses of water a day?
     
    WEATHER MYTHS
    Are you more likely to be struck by lightning if you're wearing a metal object?
     
    WEDDING MYTHS
    Why do brides wear white? The real answer might surprise you.
     
    WINTER MYTHS
    Got the winter blues? Bust them now.
     
    WORD MYTHS
    Wuuurd! Take our quiz and let's see how much of a wordsmith you think you are.
     
 
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