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1965 Plymouth Factory Altered Wheelbase
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The Hemi-powered 1965 Plymouth Factory Altered Wheelbase was a win-at-all-costs muscle car. Read a profile and see photos and specifications.
The Spanish Civil War Quiz
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As a revolution gripped the country, Spanish citizens took up arms against one another and mercilessly slaughtered their neighbors. How much do you know about the Spanish Civil War?
Shotgun Marriages Are on the Rise — And in Surprising Places
The death of shotgun marriages has been greatly exaggerated. HowStuffWorks investigates why.
Bougie Slang: How Did 'Bourgeoisie' Become a Bad Word?
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If someone calls your tastes 'bourgeois,' should you thank them or shake a fist? You might have to check first with Moliere, Marx or Migos to be sure.
How DeSoto Cars Work
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DeSoto was an offshoot of Chrysler Corporation, aiming for the market just above Plymouth in size, power and price. Learn about DeSoto's origins.
How Reo Cars Work
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The Reo Motor Car Company was created in 1904 out of an argument at Olds Motor Works. Learn all about Reo, which stopped making cars in 1936.
The 10 Most Infamous Car Recalls In History
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There are many reasons for a motor vehicle to be recalled by its manufacturer. These can include a faulty air conditioner, or floor mats that don't fit as they should. There are recall notices issued all the time, and, usually, people are unaware of them. But every once in a while there is a notorious [...] The post The 10 Most Infamous Car Recalls In History appeared first on Goliath.
10 Reasons Why The Sega Dreamcast Failed
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The Sega Dreamcast, remembered nowadays as a cult favorite, was the unsuccessful gaming console that attempted to compete with the PlayStation 2, Xbox, and GameCube. Released on 9/9/99, the Dreamcast is often described as "ahead of its time," as it did a lot of things well but ultimately failed to establish itself as a viable alternative to Sony's [...] The post 10 Reasons Why The Sega Dreamcast Failed appeared first on Goliath.
Eugenics Overshadows the Legacy of Scientific Genius Francis Galton
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Francis Galton did pioneering work in meteorology, psychology, statistics and biometrics. But today he is mainly remembered for promoting eugenics.
How Mummies Work
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They stick around long after death and compete with the likes of Dracula, Frankenstein's monster and the Wolfman as one of the great figures of classic horror movies. Are you brave enough to unravel the history of these real-life, tangible ghosts?