Water-Pokémon have origins across the globe, from various Pokémon based on yokai to being inspired by more western mythology.

“Circe Offering the Cup to Odysseus,” by John William Waterhouse, 1891. Circe was among one of the most famous femme fatales in Greek mythology. Credit: Public Domain There are many strong and ...

That's his actual words," Dr McAlpine told hack. "The reason why this sort of myth carried on, or why it even started, was he was a very influential man … He had weight." Dr McAlpine said there ...

“The myth that women of color did not develop endometriosis is especially pernicious,” Ballweg said. “In the Endometriosis Association, we knew this idea that Black women did not get ...

However, University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers have debunked this myth, explaining that bacteria transfer can occur immediately upon contact. “Bacteria can transfer to food the moment it ...

Should you always use chopsticks when eating sushi. We debunked a few of the biggest myths about this beloved Japanese cuisine. Joey is a writer/editor, TV/radio personality, lifestyle expert ...

Below, Select asked financial expert John Ulzheimer, formerly of FICO and Equifax, the truth behind 13 of the most common credit score myths. Here's everything you should know about what makes ...

These fish can grow up to 36 feet long, but most are around 10 feet. Their strange appearance and elusive nature have made them the subject of myths for centuries. The “Doomsday Fish” Myth Many ...

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St. Patrick’s Day is on March 17. There are a lot of myths, misconceptions, and fun facts about the holiday, including that St. Patrick himself wasn't Irish. St. Patrick's Day originated in Boston.

In a recent and unusual encounter off the coast of Baja California Sur, a shimmery, slinky oarfish—a creature of the deep rarely seen near the surface—has re-ignited longstanding doomsday ...