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7 Famous Folks Who Were Also Doctors

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These folks abandoned their medical careers to get involved in other lines of work and make their names.

10 Most Terrifying Vehicle Manufacturing Defects

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Each year, auto manufacturers issue about 500 recalls. Learn more about vehicle manufacturing defects at HowStuffWorks.

How Flight Attendants Work

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Flying isn't as glamorous as it was in the '60s, but people still flock to work as flight attendants. Learn about flight attendants at HowStuffWorks.

How the St. Louis Arch Stands Against All Odds

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The St. Louis Arch was so spectacularly designed that, when construction kicked off in 1961, many predicted an epic failure.

The 15 Lowest-Grossing Best Picture Oscar Winners Of All Time

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There was a time when the Academy Award for Best Picture was given to films that were not just critical darlings, but commercial successes as well. This was the case for decades, in fact, as Gone with the Wind still stands as the most successful film of all time when adjusted for inflation and from [...] The post The 15 Lowest-Grossing Best Picture Oscar Winners Of All Time appeared first on Goliath.

Why would you throw a fire extinguisher?

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Companies have rekindled the fire grenade, made it simple and nontoxic, and dubbed it the throwable fire extinguisher. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

We'll Give You the Cocktail, You Tell Us What's in It

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Cocktails are a good way to relax, kick back and have some fun. Being able to make your own, however, is a skill very few can boast they have. If you know how to whip up a great martini or a scrumptious margarita, then this cocktail ingredients quiz is just right for you. Cheers!

The American Muscle Car Quiz

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Big, wide, bold and brash ... they just look fast even when standing still don't they. But how much do you know about American muscle cars? Especially those launched in the 1960s and '70s? Let's see, shall we?

Can You Guess These Occupations from a Picture and a Hint?

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Lots of jobs in the world are easily recognizable by their uniforms, but some aren't. We're going to give you a picture and a hint, and you'll have to tell us which occupation it is.

Can You Locate These Wild West Cities on a Map?

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If you name all of these towns in the West, from Tombstone to Ruby you'd be best, then pick Dodge City out from the rest, and ride off in the sunset in the West. Do your best in the quiz and we'll see if you know Oatman from Virginia City.

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