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What 'An Inconvenient Truth' Got Right (And Wrong) About Climate Change

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Now that its sequel is out, where did Al Gore's landmark environmental documentary hit the mark? What did it get wrong?

When Sound Makes You Sick

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There's growing evidence that sound can cause a range of health problems. HowStuffWorks looks at the science.

20 Things You Didn't Know About Nintendo

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When it comes to video games, Nintendo is the oldest player in town and I mean that quite literally. The company entered the industry in the 1970s, but has actually been around for more than 125 years, beginning life as a card and toy manufacturer long before making the jump to video games. Any company [...] The post 20 Things You Didn't Know About Nintendo appeared first on Goliath.

Why is offshore drilling so controversial?

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The offshore drilling controversy is often simplified to the economy vs. the environment. Learn about the offshore drilling controversy.

10 Famous Curses

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Everybody has bad days, but fortune seems to have it in for some people. You decide: Are these 10 infamous cases of bad luck coincidences or curses?

Do You Know the Leap Year These Historical Events Happened?

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What comes along once every four years and is a real downer for salaried workers? It's leap year! While this one day may not hold a ton of historical significance, the year it represents certainly does. Can you identify the important events or moments in these years divisible by four?

Claude Monet Paintings 1889-1894

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Claude Monet's paintings from 1889 to 1894 display an attention to the landscape. See the Impressionist paintings of Claude Monet, 1889-1894.

10 Trade Secrets We Wish We Knew

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Trade secrets are often locked away in corporate vaults, making their owners a fortune. Which trade secrets are the stuff of legend?

Should You Buy a Used Rental Car?

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Buyer beware: HowStuffWork breaks down the pros and cons of purchasing a used rental car.

10 Surprising Bankrupt Athletes

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Even pro athletes who live relatively modestly can still have money troubles. Here are 10 surprising bankrupt athletes from HowStuffWorks.

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