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Most parents assume that children plus sugary foods equals raucous and uncontrollable behaviour.[…] according to nutrition experts, the belief that children experience a "sugar high" is a myth.
Dogs do not sweat with their tongues as most people believe. They do have some sweat glands, but the ones of most importance are on the pads, or soles, of their feet.
Of course, dogs sweat. You would, too, if you had to wear a fur coat in hot weather. Dogs excrete moisture through the pads on their paws.
It is another folk tale that dogs do not sweat except through the tongue. This is an incorrect belief as dogs possess sweat glands all over the body.
Intuition suggests that this means that the repeating decimal is also less than 1, and this is a common misconception.[dead link]
Many people find it hard to accept this simple fact, and one can often hear a heated discussion as to its validity.
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It's the old myth heard time and again about how people use only ten percent of their brains