Did you manage to ace this true or false quiz? While a lot of the real facts seemed stranger than fiction, some common beliefs actually turn out to be myths.
Lightning often strikes the same place more than once, with the Empire State Building - for example - being struck multiple times a year. It's also not true that we only use 10% of our brains. In actual fact, the all parts of the brain have a purpose.
It's also not true that French leader Napoleon Bonaparte was short. He was actually believed to be around five feet seven inches, making him slightly taller than the average man at the time.
