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When Medieval Pilgrims Wore Badges to Ward Off Plague

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The tin or lead pins medieval pilgrims wore on their hats or cloaks, some playfully risqué, were meant to protect against plague.

How Well Do You Remember "The Wizard of Oz"?

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Lions ... and tigers ... and quiz questions, oh my! Do you consider yourself an Emerald City expert? Put your knowledge of this film classic to the test - and quickly ... before someone drops a house on you!

How Police Dogs Work

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K-9 cops can sniff out drugs, bombs and suspects that would leave human cops ransacking entire cities. Learn all about the K-9 police force.

The Sweet Details of Treacle, Britain's Favorite Syrup

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A beloved ingredient in British children's literature, treacle has a long sweet history. Let's dip in.

1965 DKW Hummel 155

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The 1965 DKW Hummel 155 motorcycle featured styling unlike any bike of its day. See what made it so unique in this article.

How to Build a Chicken Coop

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Do you know how to build a chicken coop? Find out how to build a chicken coop in this article from HowStuffWorks.

Can two cans and a string really be used to talk over a distance?

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I was watching an old movie today, and two kids (neighbors) were talking to each other using two tin cans and a string. Does that really work? If so, why does it work?

10 Amazing Inventions We Don't Appreciate Enough

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From the moment we are awoken by our alarm clock in the morning, right through to when we turn out the light before going to sleep, we use an enormous amount of inventions that make our day to day lives much easier. Many of these are relatively new inventions, whilst there are also dozens of [...] The post 10 Amazing Inventions We Don't Appreciate Enough appeared first on Goliath.

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