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The concept of old wives tales is ancient. In the 1st Century the Apostle Paul wrote to Timothy, 'But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness'.
What else can I help you with?
When was The Old Wives' Tale created?
The Old Wives' Tale was created in 1908.
Do your eyes go square if you watch too much tv?
No. That is an "old wives" tale, or "urban myth", whichever term you like.
Does biting your tongue get rid of wasps?
No, it has no effect on them. That is an old wives tale.
Are cats and dogs really enemies?
no, that is just an old wives tale. but they can be.
Does niacin clean out prescription drugs?
Niacin will not clean any drugs out of your system. This is an old wives' tale (or, rather, an old druggie's tale).
Why do birds desert their eggs when people touch them?
they won't.its an old wives tale.
How can bee pollen help you get pregnant?
That sounds like an old wives tale.
Do Pineapple and Papaya have abortive effect?
no, urban legend/old wives tale
Why does dropping a fork mean a woman will visit?
It doesn't, its just an old wives tale.
Carrying a baby high means you are having a girl?
Not necessarily. It is an old wives tale.
Does heartburn when pregnant mean your baby will have a lot of hair?
No, that's a old wives tale.
Is it true that the devil is pushing off the cliff if you jump in your sleep?
No. that is an old wives tale.
