Myth: Raindrops are tear-shaped.

Myth: Raindrops are tear-shaped.

Mitesh Patel

17, June, 19

INSPIRATION & LEARNING, MYTH BUSTERS

Reality: As the United States Geographical Survey website notes, raindrops are shaped more like hamburger buns or beans. When they get really large, they split in two. Only then do they turn into a teardrop shape — only to quickly become burger buns again. 

Source: https://www.insider.com/myths-lies-learned-in-school-wrong-facts-2017-5#myth-raindrops-are-tear-shaped-13