Thank you for letting me know about that, please see my edit to the original post.
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MeaanBeaan@lemmy.world 4 days agoCrazy to me that this is still going around. I remember hearing this myth back when I was in middle school almost 20 years ago.
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jsomae@lemmy.ml 4 days ago
What’s with the
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Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works 4 days ago
Oh this is way older than 20 years old. My grandpa was telling this joke like 50 years ago. He also was a school teacher, I suspect it has been circulating through schools for the last 60+ years.