Cleopatra lived closer in time to the Moon landing than to the building of the pyramids.

Humans only use 10% of their brains.

A man once survived falling from an airplane without a parachute. 

The Great Wall of China is visible from space with the naked eye.

Honey never spoils and has been found edible in ancient tombs.

You swallow an average of eight spiders a year while sleeping.

There are more possible games of chess than atoms in the observable universe.

Bulls become angry when they see the color red.

Bananas are technically berries.

Napoleon Bonaparte was extremely short.

A person once survived 10 days lost at sea by drinking rainwater and eating ketchup packets.

The human body glows faintly in the dark.

If you shave your hair, it grows back thicker.

There are vending machines in Japan that sell live animals.

Octopuses have three hearts and blue blood.

Goldfish have a memory span of only three seconds.

Wombat poop is cube-shaped.

Humans can’t breathe and swallow at the same time.

The Eiffel Tower grows several inches taller in the summer.

You can see the Northern Lights from anywhere on Earth if it’s dark enough.

Sharks are older than trees.

Cracking your knuckles causes arthritis.

There’s a species of jellyfish that can live forever.

A coin dropped from a skyscraper can kill someone.

Scotland has over 400 words for snow.

Lightning never strikes the same place twice.

Butterflies remember being caterpillars.

The average cloud weighs over a million tons.

You lose most of your body heat through your head.

Humans share about 60% of their DNA with bananas.

Some of these sound fake. Some of these sound impossible. And some of them are absolutely real. This 30-question quiz challenges players to separate true facts from long-believed urban legends, covering science, history, animals, and everyday myths we all grew up believing.

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Fact or Fiction? The Internet’s Favorite Myths Put to the Test