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TOP 10: Wrong things we learned from movies that became myths

We have become accustomed to movies showing incredible things that would never happen in reality. After all, one of the main reasons we go to the cinema is to enjoy the illusions of the film industry. However, there are tons of things we've learned in movies that are absolutely not true in real life, just like there are incredible and illusory spectacular movie scenes that would never happen in reality. Here are 10 things you've learned in movies that aren't true in real life…

Myth no. 1: The silencer almost completely silences the sound of gunfire.

Truth: A silencer silences the gunshot, but the gunshot can still be heard clearly.

Myth # 1: Silencer
Myth no. 1: Silencer

Myth no. 2: A bullet from a gun that can damage the lock.

Truth: The lock is made of steel. The bullet is too small and too weak to break the lock.

Myth # 2: A bullet from a pistol that damages the lock
Myth no. 2: A bullet from a gun that damages the lock.

Myth no. 3: Conversation between skydivers in free fall.

Truth: High winds are too loud to hear anything else while falling.

Myth # 3: Conversation between paratroopers
Myth no. 3: Conversation between paratroopers

Myth no. 4: A defibrillator can bring a non-beating heart back to life.

Truth: When the heart stops beating completely, it cannot be revived.

Myth # 4: A defibrillator can bring the heart back to life
Myth no. 4: A defibrillator can bring the heart back to life

Myth no. 5: Chloroform almost immediately renders a person unconscious for several hours.

Truth: It can take up to 5 minutes for chloroform to take effect. However, its effect is very short-lived.

Myth # 5: Chloroform
Myth no. 5: Chloroform

Myth no. 6: Drowned people wave their hands and call for help.

Truth: You can't call for help or wave your arms when you're drowning. But you're saving yourself on your own.

Myth # 6: The Drowned
Myth no. 6: The Drowned

Myth no. 7: Dual pistol shooting is efficient and looks super cool at the same time.

Truth: Targeting two targets is practically impossible.

Myth # 7: Shooting two guns
Myth no. 7: Shooting from two guns

Myth no. 8: Forensic scientists use their expertise to fully solve crimes.

Truth: Forensics is only one stage in the collection of evidence, and their conclusions are often insufficient to uncover the real truth about a crime.

Myth # 8: Forensics
Myth no. 8: Forensics

Myth no. 9: You must wait 24 hours before reporting a missing person to the police.

Truth: If you are missing a family member or an acquaintance has gone missing, notify the police immediately.

Myth # 9: You have to wait 24 hours - before reporting a missing person.
Myth no. 9: You must wait 24 hours before reporting a missing person.

Myth no. 10: Removing the garnet needle with teeth.

Truth: A person trying this would lose a tooth or two and the fuse would still stick to the bomb.

Myth # 10: Garnet Needle Removal
Myth no. 10: Removing the grenade needle

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