It Never Happened

Speaking of fictionalizing history (see "A Filmmaker's Responsibility," Feb. 22, 2013), Nero never fiddled, Marie Antoinette never suggested that anyone eat cake, George Washington Carver didn't invent peanut butter ~ and a few other well-known things that never happened: http://www.history.com/news/history-lists/7-historical-figures-famous-for-something-they-never-did?cmpid=INT_Outbrain_HITH_HIS&obref=obnetwork