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10 Things You Might Not Know About Stephen King

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Stephen King, the Master of Horror, is a prolific writer who has sold more than 350 million books worldwide, seen most of his works turned into movies and television programs, and won many prestigious awards, such as the O. Henry short story prize and the National Medal of Arts for his contributions to literature. But [...] The post 10 Things You Might Not Know About Stephen King appeared first on Goliath.

What's the Difference Between 'Affect' and 'Effect'?

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These two words are often used interchangeably and incorrectly, so here's how to know when to use "affect" vs. "effect."

10 Amazing Ancient Egyptian Inventions

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There may be no greater tribute to a society's ingenuity and vision than the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt. What other cool stuff did the ancient Egyptians invent?

How Emily Post Works

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Emily Post was America's etiquette expert during the Roaring 20s. Learn about her life and surprisingly open-minded career.

7 Cults in America: A History of Infamy

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Cults are not unique to the United States, but there is a long history of cults in America. "Compared to other developed nations, the U.S. does have this consistent relationship with cults," Amanda Montell, author of "Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism," tells LitHub. "Whenever I talk to my friends who are not American and I tell them I'm writing this book about cults, their eyes do not light up the same way that Americans' eyes do.

Are there special tax deductions for independent contractors?

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If you're an independent contractor, do you get tax deductions? Find out if there are tax deductions for contractors in this HowStuffWorks article.

How College Admissions Tests Work

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College admissions tests, such as the SAT and ACT are explained in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about college admissions tests.

5 At-home Jobs for Retirees

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What are some at-home jobs for retirees? Learn about 5 At-home Jobs for Retirees at HowStuffWorks.

Can You Actually Read These Sentences Written in Cursive?

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How long has it been since you've received a handwritten letter in cursive? It's probably been so long you've forgotten how to read it. Let's make sure you haven't!

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