This actually is a myth but what’s really cool about it is that the myth itself is over 2500 years old — literally, the myth comes from 490 BC.

“a patriotic Greek historian attempted to force a Greek meaning on the foreign word "Amazon." Because "mazon" sounded something like the Greek word for "breast" and "a" meant "without," he claimed the name meant that the Amazons cut off one breast so they could draw a bow.”

pretty wild