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Stuttering affects about a million people in the world
False - about 70 million people worldwide stutter
Stuttering is more common with boys than girls
True
People who stutter aren't as smart as people who don't stutter
Definitely FALSE!!!
Stuttering always happens at the same time and on the same words
False - stuttering is inconsistent!
It is OKAY to stutter :)
TRUE!!!
No one knows exactly why people stutter
True
Only about 300 Americans stutter
False - More than 3 million Americans stutter
There is no cure to stuttering
True
About 60% of people who stutter have another family member who also stutters
True
Stuttering is neurological (meaning brains work a little differently than non-stuttering)
True - But, it doesn't mean there is anything wrong with your brain!!
People who stutter will not stutter when they sing
True - have you ever tried?
Joe Biden is a person who stutters
True
You can catch stuttering like you can catch a cold
False
