From word of mouth to art and literature ... Some well-known 'facts' that have turned out to be complete myths include George Washington having wooden teeth and the idea that lightning never ...

Fortunately, Dr. Mike Flannigan, an expert from Thompson Rivers University, connected with The Weather Network to confirm the facts about ... and more lightning occurs. Without more rain to ...

Myth: Lightning never strikes the same place twice Belles said lightning does not shy away from striking the same spots twice — especially when it comes to metal objects and tall buildings.

Indiana averages about 22 tornadoes a year, according to the National Weather Service, but there's a lot of myths out there about ... Belles said lightning does not shy away from striking the ...