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How the Hays Code Censored Early Hollywood

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The Hays Code was a set of rules that stifled the American film industry for more than three decades. Was it just legal censorship?

How the CIA Used 'Vampires' to Fight Communism in the Philippines

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During in the Cold War, a CIA operative in the Philippines used the local folklore myth of the blood-sucking aswang to try and scare off communist rebels. Did it work?

A Wisconsin Woman Led a German Resistance That Enraged Hitler

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Mildred Harnack was the only American in the leadership of German resistance to Hitler. And Hitler personally ordered her executed for it.

How High Can You Score on This MLB Quiz?

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Fancy yourself an expert on all things baseball? Know who has the most home runs ever or how many perfect games pitchers have thrown in history? If so, read on and take this quiz on MLB rules, players, stats and records.

12 Futuristic Features Coming Soon To Smartphones

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It's pretty clear that smartphones will soon be getting even smarter. In the mid 2000s, mobile phones could only do a tiny fraction of the things that their modern counterparts are capable of. Now, thanks to a number of recent technological advancements, it looks as though there will be no shortage of new smartphone features in the [...] The post 12 Futuristic Features Coming Soon To Smartphones appeared first on Goliath.

10 Halloween Pranks That Went Horribly and Tragically Wrong

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Halloween is fast approaching, and with it comes a number of traditions. From carving a jack-o-lantern to donning costumes, bobbing for apples and handing out candy to neighborhood kids. But there is one Halloween tradition that does not get enough attention, and that is the annual All Hallow's Eve prank. Yes, each October 31st pranksters [...] The post 10 Halloween Pranks That Went Horribly and Tragically Wrong appeared first on Goliath.

Who Were the Nephilim, the Bible's Mysterious Race of Giants?

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An obscure passage in Genesis mentions a group of superhumans who were the offspring of angels and women. Who were the Nephilim and what do they have to do with the Watchers?

Want to Fight for Ukraine? Here's What You Need to Know

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Ukraine is seeking foreign volunteers to join the fight against the Russians. But unless you've got military experience and elite skills, you probably should stay home.

A Short History of Skid Row

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In the 20th century, there were dozens of Skid Rows across America, but today only one has been at the same location for over a century: Skid Row, Los Angeles. Why has it lasted for so long?

Tarot's Five of Pentacles: Finding Strength in the Face of Adversity

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Is the Five of Pentacles haunting your readings? Discover the 3 urgent messages this card is desperately trying to tell you.

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