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page  Common Survival Myths Part 1  You’ve probably heard the
myth about Twinkies having preservative properties that make
them last for decades. No one knows for sure where this legend
began, but it probably has to do with the fact that even old
Twinkies seem fresh and spongy. In reality, Twinkies have a
shelf life of about one month.  Another reason myths like this
abound is because of Hollywood. Many survival myths either begin
with or are perpetuated by unrealistic movies. They make for
great entertainment, but they also give people bad ideas. Here
are some other common survival myths.  If a bear approaches you,
just play dead. If it’s a grizzly bear, this might work. The
bear will see you’re not a threat and move on. But if it’s a
black bear, it will be interested in eating you whether you’re
moving or not. Get some dista