[omegaman]

One in five British people believe Lightsabers are real — and half believe science can erase your memories

http://io9.com/#!5782427/one-in-five...-your-memories

[martok2112]

It's alright though.
5/4 of people have problems with fractions.

[kevin]

Where the hell did all these threads come from? Is someone trying to advertise their website or something?

[omegaman]

Originally Posted by kevin

Where the hell did all these threads come from? Is someone trying to advertise their website or something?

No Kevin. Just content I though may interest the forum members. I do admit that the number of posts may have been a little excessive!

When I find something interesting I like to share!

[Roysten]

Is a depressing bunch of statistics. I hope the surveyed demograph was only a niche fraction of the population form some village far away from me!

[horatio]

18% claim they can see gravity? I wonder how they'd react if I told them that I can feel gravity.

[martok2112]

Originally Posted by horatio

18% claim they can see gravity? I wonder how they'd react if I told them that I can feel gravity.

The voices in my head are saying: "LA LA LA LA LA...I can't hear you!"

[horatio]

How about increasing the gravity constant? It's not that hard, we just need a bottle of Jaegermeister.

[Saquist]

Still not as surprising as 20% of the US population believing the Moon landings were hoaxed.

[Roysten]

Originally Posted by Saquist

Still not as surprising as 20% of the US population believing the Moon landings were hoaxed.

That's quite a shocking statistic but you could understand it with people presenting quite convincing 'evidence' that they were.

Believing in light sabres though is just plain laughable.