( The common misconception that he was Dutch and that his first name was Hendrik stem from Dutch documents of his third voyage.

Ironically, this highly irregular policy ( along with the subsequent fame of Frank Frazetta ) has led to the misconception that his strip was " ghosted " by other hands.

It is a common misconception that Jackie Robinson was the first African-American major-league ballplayer ; he was actually only the first after a long gap ( and the first in the modern era ).

Another misconception, enhanced by Guderian's own account, that he was the sole creator of German tactical and operational methodology is also misleading.

The song was written by Townshend, and although there is a misconception that Moon sings on the track, the version on the album is Townshend's demo.

With this misconception it was impossible to isolate element 93 from minerals, although neptunium was later found in uranium ore, in 1952.

It is a misconception that the Gorkhali took their name from the Gorkha region of Nepal ; actually, the region was given its name after the Gorkhali had established their control of these areas.

It is a common misconception that Rail Alphabet was also used for printed material, but with the exception of logos (" British Rail ", etc.

A common misconception is that the Doctor Who production team at BBC Wales were so impressed by how much more resilient the toy sonic screwdriver was than the real prop, that they obtained moulds of the original prototype of the toy to use in the 2006 series, in fact, this was not the case.

The general misconception that Viking warriors wore horned helmets was partly promulgated by the 19th century enthusiasts of Götiska Förbundet, founded in 1811 in Stockholm, Sweden.

There is a misconception that the Cape of Good Hope is the southern tip of Africa, because it was once believed to be the dividing point between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.

Jesus starts his statement with " you have heard it said " which means that he was clarifying a misconception, as opposed to " it is written " which would be a reference to scripture.

This association has led to the common misconception that the " Four Yorkshiremen " sketch was a Python sketch, with the origin and co-authorship by non-Python writers Marty Feldman and Tim Brooke-Taylor overlooked or forgotten.

Since high levels of soil salinity damage most crops, there is a common misconception that salt was used to poison farmland, but the required amounts would be unfeasible for herbicidal warfare.

This old and chronic misconception was debunked already in 1597 by the English botanist John Gerard, who grew sunflowers in his famous herbal garden: " have reported it to turn with the Sun, the which I could never observe, although I have endeavored to find out the truth of it.

A common misconception is that Welk did not learn English until he was 21.

* Island of California, an early geographical misconception that the Baja California Peninsula was an island

This item was identified in the playbills of both revues as " The Kwai Sonata ", adding to the misconception that it was written for the film Bridge on the River Kwai.

A common misconception is that they were so named because they were sold for the price of a guinea coin ; this hypothesis is untenable, because the guinea was first struck in England in 1663, and William Harvey used the term " Ginny-pig " as early as 1653.

This work popularized the misconception that the disease was introduced by a gay flight attendant named Gaëtan Dugas, referred to as " Patient Zero.

Dear Sirs: Let me begin by clearing up any possible misconception in your minds, wherever you are.

The other misconception is that our ecumenical problems will be solved if only the knowledge of the church in its world-wide extension and its interdenominational connections, now comprehended by many national leaders, can be communicated to all congregations.

The name " Apus " is derived from the Greek " apous ", meaning " without feet ", which referred to the Western conception of a bird-of-paradise as one without feet, a misconception perpetuated by the fact that the only specimens available in the West had both feet and wings removed.

( NA Broderick and others., 2006 ) This is contrary to the common misconception that Bt toxin kills the larvae by starvation.

A common misconception is that Richard Childress Racing " owns the rights " to the No. 3 in NASCAR competition ( fueled by the fact that Kevin Harvick's car has a little No. 3 as an homage to Earnhardt and the usage of the No. 3 on the Camping World Series truck of Ty Dillon ), but in fact no team owns the rights to this or any other number: However, according to established NASCAR procedures, RCR would have priority over other teams if and when the time came to reuse the number.

" Blackstone refutes the misconception that felony simply means an offence punishable by death, by demonstrating that not every felony is capital, and not every capital offence is a felony.

According to Paul Williams, " the deep-rooted misconception concerning an unfailing, ubiquitous fierce criticism of the Lesser Vehicle by the is not supported by our texts.

Additionally, Ted Sorensen claimed in his memoir Counselor: A Life at the Edge of History ( 2008 ) to have had a hand in the speech, and said he had incorrectly inserted the word ein, incorrectly taking responsibility for the " jelly doughnut misconception ", below, a claim apparently supported by Berlin mayor Willy Brandt but dismissed by later scholars since the final typed version, which does not contain the words, is the last one Sorensen could have worked on.

There is a misconception that Kennedy made a risible error by saying Ich bin ein Berliner ( emphasis added ): the claim is made that Kennedy referred to himself not as a " citizen of Berlin " but as a " jelly doughnut ", known in parts of Germany as a " Berliner ".

* a term " used by outsiders to denote a strand of activity which they think justifies their misconception of Islam as something rigid and immobile, a mere tribal affiliation.

However, there is a widely held misconception that these films were primitive and barely watchable by modern standards.

One popular misconception held by many is that trade secret protection is incompatible with patent protection.

Although the size of shield would vary due to personal preference and role, most were thin compared to common belief ( a misconception aided by the depiction of heavy shields in films ).

A relatively large misconception is that a small number of conquistadores conquered vast territories, aided only by disease epidemics and their powerful caballeros.

Herbert Asbury's book Gangs of New York ( 1927 ) has led to a popular misconception that the Plug Uglies were a New York gang.

I would like to straighten out a misconception about the dress Mrs. Coolidge is wearing in this painting.

This misconception is often directed at the Arminian possibility of apostasy, which critics maintain requires continual good works to achieve final salvation.

This is to emphasize that the sacrament is available, and recommended, to all those suffering from any serious illness, and to dispel the common misconception that it is exclusively for those at or very near the point of death.

It is a misconception that angular momentum is always about the same axis as angular velocity.

It is worth noting that Alma doesn't actually compare faith to a seed, he compares the word to a seed, although this is a common misconception.

A common misconception is to use inverse order of encryption as decryption algorithm ( i. e. first XORing P17 and P18 to the ciphertext block, then using the P-entries in reverse order ).

Someone with a positive tuberculin reaction is not given BCG, because the risk of severe local inflammation and scarring is high, not because of the common misconception that tuberculin reactors " are already immune " and therefore do not need BCG.

The reason for this misconception may be due to its popularity in Mennonite and Amish groups.

The misconception that Lisp is a purely interpreted language is most likely because Lisp environments provide an interactive prompt and that code is compiled one-by-one, in an incremental way.

There exists a misconception concerning the power of the pope in the Middle Ages.

A common misconception about cranberry production is that the beds remain flooded throughout the year.

It is a common misconception that Canadian whiskies are primarily made using rye grain.

It is a common misconception that trinitrotoluene ( TNT ) and dynamite are the same thing, or that dynamite contains TNT.