Misconceptions About Physics | Mental Floss

Did an apple really fall on Isaac Newton's head? Is there gravity on the ISS? Did Schrödinger, uhh... murder a cat? Physics is all around us, and yet, most of us hardly understand it. Today, we're going to answer some burning questions, all the way from electrons to atomic bombs. Host Justin Dodd (@juddtoday) breaks down some common myths and misconceptions about the world of physics. Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW: https://www.youtube.com/@MentalFloss?sub_confirmation=1 About Mental Floss: Mental Floss is where curious people come for trivia-tastic information. Mental Floss produces lists of fun facts, debunks common misconceptions, and tells untold stories from history, science, culture and more. Website: http://www.mentalfloss.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mental_floss Facebook: https://facebook.com/mentalflossmagazine Copyright Notice: This video and YouTube channel contain dialog, music, and images that are property of Mental Floss. You are authorized to share the video link and channel, and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to this YouTube Channel is provided. © 2025 Mental Floss Misconceptions About Physics | Mental Floss https://www.youtube.com/@MentalFloss