You are correct. That was actually my point, even if I apparently worded it poorly. People keep repeating the myth, even though it has been proven false many times. I was trying to use it as an example of popular misconceptions.
OK. (Perhaps After all, “scientists say” that … might have been clearer to me than “After all, scientists “say” that …* but I’m not sure.)
Edited. Thanks for the suggestion.
You are correct. That was actually my point, even if I apparently worded it poorly. People keep repeating the myth, even though it has been proven false many times. I was trying to use it as an example of popular misconceptions.
OK. (Perhaps After all, “scientists say” that … might have been clearer to me than “After all, scientists “say” that …* but I’m not sure.)
Edited. Thanks for the suggestion.