10 Geniuses Who Were Proven WRONG

VOICE OVER: Peter DeGiglio WRITTEN BY: Ajay Manuel

Even the brightest minds in history got some things spectacularly wrong. Join us as we count down some of history's most brilliant thinkers whose groundbreaking ideas and theories were eventually proven incorrect by modern science and discovery. Which genius mistake surprised you the most? Let us know in the comments below! Our countdown includes Isaac Newton's obsession with alchemy, Aristotle's belief that heavier objects fall faster, Ptolemy's geocentric universe, Lord Kelvin declaring flight impossible, Galileo's tidal theory, Einstein's skepticism of black holes, and more! Which genius mistake shocked you the most? Tell us in the comments! read more...

10 Geniuses Who Were Proven WRONG

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