From Instagram snapshots of tropical beaches to tales of international adventures, it’s easy to imagine flight attendants as modern-day jet-setters. But those working the job say the reality is often far less glamorous.
“This myth partly stems from the golden age of air travel, when airline crew would jet off to exotic destinations and spend days, even weeks, on what looked like a paid…
17 Super Common Historical Facts That Are Actually Myths
August 8, 2025
Common Historical Facts That Are Myths Debunked
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You’ve probably heard that Victorians invented the vibrator to treat women for “hysteria,” right? Yeah… that’s not really true. Vibrators were a hand-cranked massage device that…
19 Super Common Historical Facts That Are Actually Myths
July 10, 2025
Common Historical Myths Debunked
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The Aztecs didn’t call themselves Aztecs; they called themselves Mexica. The term “Aztec” was later popularized by European scholars in the 18th century, derived from Aztlán, the mythical homeland of…
We grow up hearing constant information about health and wellness — what our diets should consist of, how we should exercise, and how we should best take care of our bodies. But, of course, not everything we hear is true. Redditor urasianbella asked, “What’s a…
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“Yeah, I hate how tax breaks for the wealthy aren’t a government handout, but helping a person make ends meet through SNAP benefits makes them a welfare king/queen.
But this is generations upon generations of propaganda that won’t easily be…