18th August 2007, 6:37 PM
Now this is an odd one, though really I guess it's not much weirder than the US myth that swimming after eating will kill you. At any rate some news station is actually asking the question as to whether or not there's any truth behind it.
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"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)