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Regrettably rivers are widely used for waste disposal in several parts of the world. Wikipedia records what has been said about subjects, not how we would like them to be. VelellaVelella Talk 20:32, 26 January 2022 (UTC)[reply]
It describes "all rivers flow N-S" as a 'common misconception'. In my half century on this planet, nearly half of which are in education, I have encountered a lot of misconceptions but never heard of this. What is the definition of 'common' being employed here. The sources listed a few blogs; hardly encyclopaedic.  2001:8003:F231:2501:E41C:D857:B016:7B0F (talk) 11:32, 12 January 2024 (UTC)[reply]