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Sastrugi: Nature's Beautiful Speed Bumps

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Sastrugi are gorgeous snow formations found in the polar north, but they're also no fun to travel over.

The Hoax of Edward Mordake, the Man Afflicted With Two Faces

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Tormented by an evil face at the back of his head, he took his own life at 23. It's a sad tale that has captivated people for generations, except it isn't true.

How Juliane Koepcke Survived the Crash of LANSA Flight 508

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On Christmas Eve in 1971, a young woman's life changed forever when she found herself plummeting through the sky in the midst of a thunderstorm. That woman was Juliane Koepcke, the sole survivor of a tragic plane crash in the Peruvian rainforest.

10 Bizarre Car Innovations That Thankfully Failed

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Cars today are technological marvels that contain some truly miraculous innovations. If you were to tell people even 10 years ago that cars would be able to park themselves, direct the driver to where they are going and be equipped with rear view cameras, most people would tell you that you're crazy. Yet, here we [...] The post 10 Bizarre Car Innovations That Thankfully Failed appeared first on Goliath.

Finland Is Definitely Happy, but Is It Part of Scandinavia?

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Named the happiest country in the world for the past three years in a row, Finland is considered a Nordic country. But is it part of Scandinavia?

Top 10 Speeds Clocked on the Autobahn

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The top 10 speeds clocked on the Autobahn are right up there with NASCAR and Indy race cars. Read about the 10 fastest speeds recorded on the Autobahn.

How Fascism Works

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Fascism is a political system that strips away individual rights and glorifies the fascist state. Learn about fascism, fascist leaders and neo-fascism.

T-34 Medium Tank

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The T-34 Medium Tank had few amenities but enough power to help the Soviets beat back a Nazi invasion in World War II. Explore the T-34 Medium Tank.

Can You ID These WWII Planes in Under 7 Minutes?

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Aviation history was made during the Second World War when aerial combat proved itself to be critical to warfare. Tens of thousands of planes took to the skies and made history. Think you can name them all? Strap in and show us what you got!

Classic Airplanes

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Every one of these classic airplanes was the product of loving care of an intelligent design team doing the best work of their era. Learn how aviation evolved and find links to classic airplane profiles, from the early years through today's jet age.

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