6 Lies About the Human Body

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6 Lies About the Human Body

6 Lies About the Human Body You Learned in Kindergarten | Cracked.com

#6. You Only Have Five Senses
#5. The Tongue Map "each region assigned responsibility for its own highly specialized tasks"
#4. Deoxygenated Blood Is Blue
#3. Your Personality Is Determined by Your Left or Right Brained-ness
#2. You Lose Most of Your Body Heat Through Your Head
#1. Your Metabolism Makes You Fat or Skinny

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Originally Posted by BendtheBar

[B]#3. Your Personality Is Determined by Your Left or Right Brained-ness[/B

Your personality isn't, but your skill set can be.

For example, while things like grammar and word production are both located on the left side of the brain, intonation and emphasis happen on the right. So you're not going to be much good with language if you're not pretty handy with both hemispheres.

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No, but it can make you a far better writer than you are an orator. And writers are, rightly or wrongly, considered artistic over orators (public speaking encompasses a huge variety of vocations and people... very few of whom really enjoy public speaking).
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