Popular Myths That Have Been Debunked by Actual Science

Camels Store Water in Their Humps

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Most people believe that camels store water in their humps, which would be a handy thing to do since they’re always in the desert. But they actually store fat to nourish their bodies in case they can’t find food. However, camels are capable of drinking as much as 30 gallons of water at a time and they store that water in their bloodstream.

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