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What's the Difference Between Socialism and Communism?
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They're often mentioned in the same breath, but not every socialist is a communist and not every communist or socialist country operates in the same way.
Can You Tell Us Who Wrote These Famous Novels?
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We can't begin to count the millions of books that have been written since man perfected the art of printing. We've chosen some of the most famous tomes from around the world, but can you tell us who wrote them?
Why Don't We All Use the Same Time Zone?
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The world has only had time zones since the late 1800s. Some people think we should eliminate them and have just one universal time instead.
Does the rotation of the Earth affect toilets and baseball games?
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The world's intelligentsia has managed to convince us that the Earth is round and makes a full rotation once every 24 hours. Why can't they agree on the effects of that rotation on toilets and ball games?
Which Jurassic Park Character Are You?
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While there have been a number of sequels, everyone knows the first "Jurassic Park" movie, based on Michael Crichton's novel, is the original and best. Which character from it are you most like?
Surrender Your Quarters: The Classic Arcade Games Quiz
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Arcade games were claiming millions of dollars in quarters long before the first home video game systems showed up on store shelves. Take our quiz to see how much you remember about these classic arcade games!
Leopard: An Agile Climber With Built-in Camouflage
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Leopards, scientifically known as Panthera pardus, are some of the most adaptable big cats in the world. These sleek and powerful animals live in various habitats, from the savannas of Africa to the mountains of Central Asia.
14 Celebrities You Probably Didn't Know Were Huge Gamers
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Video games have been going through a bit of an identity crisis for the past decade or so. Some parents and politicians seem to think they lead to childhood obesity and shrinking attention spans, while other scientists and gaming advocates believe they can improve hand-eye coordination and provide beneficial brain stimulation. The other problem is [...] The post 14 Celebrities You Probably Didn't Know Were Huge Gamers appeared first on Goliath.
How Much Do You Know About Frida Kahlo?
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One of the world's most iconic painters, Frida Kahlo was an activist, an artist and a rule breaker! What else do you know about her, though? Paint a picture of your knowledge with this quiz and see how well you do.
Is This The Hardest Star Wars Quiz You'll Take Today?
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All aboard the Millennium Falcon! The "Star Wars" series has become one of the most popular franchises in the world. How much do you think you know about Jedis, aliens and humans of space? Take the quiz to find out!