Read the paragraph from "Myths About the Founding Fathers."
Let’s start with the wooden teeth. The myth stems from two simple facts: Washington had dentures, or false teeth, and dental technology in the 18th century was not very good. Washington’s dentures were made from ivory and metal, and they were very uncomfortable. Without regular care and cleaning, Washington’s dentures turned brown. This started the rumor that they were made of wood.
How does this paragraph fit in the overall structure of the text?
It describes how Washington's solution to a problem led to a made-up story about him.
It describes specific causes for a myth about Washington.
It explains how stories about Washington have evolved over time.
It compares a myth about Washington to a real story about him.
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