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Who invented the elevator?

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Like so many other modern conveniences that we take for granted, the history of the elevator is more complicated than it may seem at first glance. Believe it or not, there's some controversy over who invented this commonplace contraption.

The 10 Biggest Game Show Scandals Of All Time

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For many years game shows have been enjoyed by families all over the world. They are unique shows that allow for an interactive viewing experience from home and are suitable for everyone from children to grandparents. They have typically been seen as some of the most wholesome viewing on TV, but things aren't always as [...] The post The 10 Biggest Game Show Scandals Of All Time appeared first on Goliath.

Shinzo Abe's Enduring Legacy Will Last in Japan for Generations

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The world is in shock after the assassination of Japan's longest-serving leader, former prime minister, Shinzo Abe. Who was Abe and what will be his legacy?

The 12 Worst "As Seen On TV" Products Ever Sold

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At one point or another, We've all been guilty of watching those late-night infomercials and feeling slightly inclined to call the toll-free number and buy whatever miracle item it is they're selling. Sometimes the pitch is just too irresistible. How can we say no to the super absorbency of the ShamWow? Or the unrivaled stain-busting [...] The post The 12 Worst "As Seen On TV" Products Ever Sold appeared first on Goliath.

How Ebola Works

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Ebola has killed thousands in Africa since it first broke in 1975. And it's back again. HowStuffWorks looks at the virus and the science to stop it.

Science Projects for Kids: Density and Volume

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In science projects for kids: density and volume, learn a lot about your world by performing your own experiments. Get started with these activities.

How Ikea Works

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Ikea has become one of the most successful businesses, with 250 stores in 31 countries. Learn how Ikea became the world's biggest furniture store.

How Obituaries Went From Dry Death Notices to Tributes to Truth

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Obituaries do more than just let the world know someone died. They're a chance to pay tribute to someone, advocate for a cause or even settle a score.

You're a True Car Fan If You Can Identify More Than 11 of These Cars

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There are two kinds of car fans in the world. Casual fans know a DeLorean goes back in time. True fans know which model had Wile E. Coyote on the air cleaner lid. So are you a true car fan or not? Buckle into this quiz and find out!

Walter Hagen

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Walter Hagen was the first American professional golfer. Learn more about Walter Hagen's life and successful golfing career.

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