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Ruining Famous Sayings with Science

Popular proverbs crumble when subjected to rigorous scientific scrutiny. From testing whether lightning strikes twice to analyzing the biological reality of old dogs learning new tricks, this witty guide breaks down fifty famous idioms using hard physics, biology, and math. Science writer Chris A. Piazza dissects classic cultural sayings to separate ancient folklore from verifiable scientific truth. You will get a link to download the pdf. If you don't, please let me know.