There are scores of urban myths floating around about snake bites and the proper methods with which to treat them. Unfortunately, these myths have been accepted as truth too often and have resulted in senseless deaths and injuries related to snake bites. If you are bitten by a snake, these are the things that you ...
There have been some incredibly interesting movie urban legends and myths over the years, from curses to Disney movies with a few naughty scenes not safe for children’s eyes. Some of the urban legends and movie myths here are funny, some are frightening, and some are downright bizarre. But whether they are true or not, ...
He says that while it’s true that talent cannot be taught, people with talent can be taught. He also says being a writer and making your living as a writer can be two very different things. Over the last decade, a dozen screenplays written in Hal Ackerman’s UCLA Screenwriting classes have been sold. His teachings ...
Have you heard about the home remedy that allowed people to kill fire ants without using chemicals? How about using grits or oatmeal to kill fire ants? These are two of the home remedies many people think will kill fire ants. They are just myths and do not kill the fire ants. Killing Fire Ants ...
Field trips in elementary school are a great way to enhance learning outside the classroom, allowing students to experience real-world activities and be challenged at the same time. But in many schools, elementary field trips are being eliminated due to budget cuts in districts across the country. However, there are many field trips for elementary ...
During a recent illness, a friend of mine suggested that I should work out to alleviate my symptoms. “You’ll sweat all of the sickness out of your body if you work out,” she said. “That sounds completely insane,” I retorted. “No,” she insisted, “call your doctor if you don’t believe me.” So, I did. My ...
