5 famous 'facts' about the Fourth of July that aren't true

For Americans, the Fourth of July is all about fireworks, food, and...

MANAGE SUBSCRIPTIONS   |   UNSUBSCRIBE   |   VIEW ONLINE   Strategy Select   July 05, 2017 5 famous 'facts' about the Fourth of July that aren't true For Americans, the Fourth of July is all about fireworks, food, and... Read» Share this story: Wharton psychologist says Uber's culture is the perfect example of a toxic Silicon Valley myth Uber's bad first half of 2017 culminated in late June with the...  Read» Share this story: Stubborn children could grow up to be richer — here's why There's nothing more formidable than a stubborn child. When they know...  Read» Share this story: A therapist debunks the 'you made your bed; you have to lie in it' mentality about marriage Imagine accepting a job you had to stay in forever. Even if the pay...  Read» Share this story: A quarter of people would consider quitting their job if their 'work spouse' left the company Do you have one person you confide in at work? Do you feel a bit lost...  Read» Power can literally go to your head by damaging your brain, according to psychological research People in high places are often observed as having let the power go to...  Read» The Queen is hiring people to keep her royal homes 'spotless' and care for 'historic vases and irreplaceable paintings' Two new job vacancies have been posted on The Royal Household...  Read» Advertisement The most insidious type of cheating isn't physical — here are 9 signs your partner could be guilty An "emotional affair" is hard to define — it can be tricky to know...  Read» Share this story: A high-powered CEO uses this 50-minute workout to stay in incredible shape VIDEO: 59 year-old Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick uses this intense 50-minute workout to stay in incredible shape.  Read» Share this story: 7 ways to make yourself more attractive — without changing your appearance Wearing a full face of makeup or a $5,000 custom-fit suit might very...  Read» Share this story: How a 6-time Nathan's hot dog eating champion forever changed the classic July 4th contest with a simple mental shift The Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, held every Fourth of July at Coney...  Read» Share this story: See Also These are the UK cities where you're most likely to find a job — and London doesn't even make the list When you apply for a job, there's a good chance other people are going...   Read»   UK journalists are likely to only pay back 43% of their student loans before they're written off In 2012, the maximum amount universities in the UK could charge for a...   Read»   How to 'skin' a watermelon for a super-easy party trick Some fruits, like oranges and bananas, are easier to peel than...   Read»   Use a marriage therapist's 3 S's to determine if your platonic friendship has become a full-fledged emotional affair Emotional infidelity is murky territory — which is why it's easy...   Read»   Share: Share: Share: Share: Share this:    Email sent to:     |   Manage your email preferences   |   Unsubscribe Terms of Service   |   Privacy Policy Business Insider. 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10011