MYTH: BUSTED.
Hi there. Did you grow up being told that eating carrots would improve your eyesight?
Lionsgate
Well, if you did, I'm here to casually inform you that YOUR LIFE IS A GIANT LIE.
HBO
Buckle up, friends, because as it turns out, carrots have more to do with wartime propaganda than fixing your shitty vision.
NBC
Believe it or not, the British actually popularized the myth that carrots can improve your eyesight to throw off the Germans during World War II, and it just kind of...took off.
BBC
via BuzzFeed/Food
