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How the Baby Boom Generation Works

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What is unique about the Baby Boom Generation? Read about the Baby Boom Generation at HowStuffWorks.

Martial Arts Masterpieces You Can Watch Over And Over

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Martial arts movies have been a mainstay of cinema since at least the mid-1970s. All the mind-blowing choreographed action and high-flying stunts are certainly the main reason people have come to enjoy them, but it's not the only one. The truly memorable ones are full of history, humor, oddball characters, and, especially in older films, [...] The post Martial Arts Masterpieces You Can Watch Over And Over appeared first on Goliath.

How Kissing Works

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Anthropologists report that 90 percent of the people in the world kiss. Learn how one gesture has come to signify affection, celebration, grief, comfort and respect.

What Countries Use the Imperial System?

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Most of the world uses the metric system for everyday measurements, but only three countries in the world use the imperial system as their official system of measurement.

Who was the Swamp Fox?

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The Swamp Fox was a South Carolina military general named Francis Marion. Learn how the Swamp Fox's guerilla war tactics earned him that nickname.

10 Aviation Innovations We'd Be Stuck on the Ground Without

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In the world of flight, it's a fine line between flying high and falling fast. Can you name 10 of the innovations that keep planes and their passengers airborne?

Can You Name the Disaster Movie From Just One Image?

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No matter how big or strong the disaster, there's always one movie character who can survive it, and that's why we love disaster films. They give us hope. Can you name all these disaster films from just one image?

1922-1940 Jaguar

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A chance meeting between William Lyons, founder of Jaguar, and a neighbor led to the creation of a classic. Follow the Jaguar story from the start.

Ultimate Guide to the Liguria Wine Region

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The Liguria wine region is among Italy's best. Learn all about the Liguria wine region at HowStuffWorks.

11 of the Biggest Lies in History

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You don't look fat in those pants. I am not a crook. I never met her. Lots of us lie, but some lies are more detrimental than others. What are some of the biggest whoppers ever told?

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