11Carrots & Rabbits
Carrots should not be fed to rabbits. Rabbit’s natural diets do not include roots, fruits, or iceberg lettuce, and that carrots can cause tooth decay and digestive problems in rabbits.
12Conditioner in Nuclear Blast
In the event of a nuclear blast, you should not use conditioner in your hair (though that’s the last thing you’ll be worrying about) because it will bind radioactive material to your hair.
13Double Wrapping
You should never “double wrap it.” Using two condoms can cause friction between them, weakening the material and increasing the chance that the condoms might break.
14"Flushable" Wipes
“Flushable” wipes cause major clogs in sewers and should not be flushed down the toilet.
15Butter on Burns
You should never put butter on a burn. Burns need to be cooled as soon as possible, and butter slows the release of heat from the skin.
16Eagle Feathers
You legally should not keep or even pick up eagle feathers in the United States if you find one unless you are granted permission through the government, under “The Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act”, passed in 1940.
17Brushing After Vomiting
You should not brush your teeth after vomiting. The stomach acid weakens the enamel and brushing further damages it.
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18Hot Tap Water
The EPA recommends that you should not consume hot water out of the tap, even if you plan to boil it, because of the increased risk of lead consumption.
19Free Turbotax
“TurboTax Free” is not actually free, but “TurboTax Free File” actually is free (if you make under $36,000). This was done to purposefully mislead the public into paying for a service that should be free according to the IRS.
20Tyre Pressure
When filling your vehicle tire(s) with air you should be following the recommended PSI on the sticker inside your driver’s side door and not the PSI on the actual tire.
