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While the research disproved the old wives' tale that chestnut horses were crazy, it may not be enough to change public perception.

www.abc.net.au

You've heard it before, that old wives' tale that says when dogberries are plentiful, winter will be harsh, but if berries are scant, winter will be mild.

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As we age, our bodies and skin repair while we sleep, proving that beauty sleep is no old wives' tale.

www.independent.ie

This old wives' tale, it seems, is absolutely true.

theconversation.com

There's truth in the old wives' tale about the liver regenerating itself.

www.huffingtonpost.co.uk

Don't forget, according to the old wives' tale, it can also stunt your growth.

www.thescottishsun.co.uk

Or so the old wives' tale goes.

www.oregonlive.com

While the old wives' tale has now been explained through scientific fact, it is no fallacy that a stroke can cause lasting damage.

abcnews.go.com

This finding gives some credence to the old wives' tale that you should bundle up -- and cover your nose -- to avoid getting sick.

www.weather.com

We've been told for years that an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but now the true meaning of this old wives' tale is becoming clear.

startsatsixty.com.au