A fabricated documentary scene is responsible for the enduring urban legend that lemmings willingly throw themselves off steep cliffs
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Summary
Lemmings do not commit mass suicide. Discover how a staged 1958 Disney documentary spread the myth and what these Arctic rodents really do.
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