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12 Of The Oldest Objects Ever Discovered

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A lot of the times when people think of ancient artifacts, they picture Greek or Roman tools and relics. Things like oxidized copper trinkets, ivory statues, or maybe a bit of gold jewelry. But once you start thinking in archeological terms, a whole world of possibilities open up that pre date recorded history. Now we [...] The post 12 Of The Oldest Objects Ever Discovered appeared first on Goliath.

5 Facts About Kathy Hochul, NY's First Female Governor

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History has been made as New York Governor Andrew Cuomo steps aside and Kathy Hochul becomes the state's first female governor.

Terrifying Tales: Famous Ghost Stories Quiz

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A good ghost story transcends time, and the most beloved tales in this genre are just as likely to send a shiver down your spine as any modern ghost story. Take our quiz to see how much you know about the spookiest stories ever told!

If There's No Fat Lady Singing, Is the Opera Over?

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The stereotype that female opera singers are overweight is as old as opera itself. But is weight necessary to be great? HowStuffWorks investigates.

'Y'all' Isn't Just for Southerners Anymore

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Y'all, the contraction of the words "you" and "all," is making its move out of the American South to places as far afield as Australia.

Oats: Natural Weight-Loss Foods

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Oats fill the bill when it comes to reducing hunger. Learn about oats, weight loss, and healthy eating.

Foxglove Flower: The Beautiful Bloom That's Good (and Bad) for Your Heart

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This pretty flower has been known for centuries to have chemicals that can regulate your heartbeat but also poison you.

Hades, Greek God of the Underworld, Had a Pretty Good Gig

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In comparison to his brothers, Zeus and Poseidon, Greek god Hades ended up with a mixed bag, ruling over both the dead and everything under the earth.

Is This Celebrity Still Alive?

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Sure, it's a little macabre, but aren't all the best things in life? You may think you know what's what in Hollywood, but this quiz is tougher than it looks. Are these celebrities still alive?

The Fastest Mile Time: Top 5 for Men and Women

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In the time it takes you to cook a five-minute meal in the microwave, elite-level runners have finished their 1-mile run - with time to spare. More impressively, some of these athletes continue to show that we have yet to reach the limit for physical achievements by shaving fractions off the fastest mile time.

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