Popular Myths That Have Been Debunked by Actual Science

Cut an Earthworm in Half to Create Two Earthworms

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People believe that cutting an earthworm in half will create two separate earthworms. But if the area where the worm’s vital organs are located gets severed, it will die. On the other hand, one can make two or three worms out of a flatworm depending on how many times they get sliced.

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