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Are Gunshot Detection Systems the Answer to Rising Gun Violence?

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Cities like Chicago are spending millions for high-tech systems that can identify and pinpoint the exact location of a gunshot. But are these systems worth the price tag?

How Religion and Anti-regulatory Bias Birthed a $36 Billion Supplement Industry

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Supplements promise the moon - lose weight, end depression, stop smoking, sleep better, get young again! The supplement industry grew to massive proportions by offering up perfection in a pill.

10 Signs The Car You Want To Buy Is A Lemon

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When it comes to buying a used or second hand car, it is always "buyer beware." You never really know until you take a vehicle home if you've bought a solid and reliable car or if you've got a lemon on your hands. That said, there are some telltale signs you can look for that [...] The post 10 Signs The Car You Want To Buy Is A Lemon appeared first on Goliath.

12 Things That Will Skyrocket In Value Once The Apocalypse Hits

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If you were to check your person right now, Chances are, you might have some silly colored paper with dead world leaders on it, and maybe some circular pieces of semi-precious metal. Unfortunately those probably won't get you very far after society collapses and the world reverts back to a barter economy where gold and silver [...] The post 12 Things That Will Skyrocket In Value Once The Apocalypse Hits appeared first on Goliath.

The 10 Best Brands to Buy if You Want a Dirt Bike

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Racing dirt bikes is a sport that continues to grow in popularity. Racing around a dirt track at breakneck speeds and taking high octane jumps is a real thrill for a lot of people. And spectators seem to really enjoy the races too. And as the sport of dirt bike racing has continued to grow [...]

10 Tips For Avoiding Driver Fatigue

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According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, about half of all motor vehicle accidents are the result of driver fatigue. Some statistical agencies estimate that a quarter (25%) of all motor vehicle fatalities are due to people falling asleep at the wheel of their car. People who are planning a long road trip this spring [...] The post 10 Tips For Avoiding Driver Fatigue appeared first on Goliath.

NASA Gets Ready to Punch an Asteroid in 2022 With DART Mission

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In 2022, NASA is planning on ramming a spacecraft into an asteroid to knock it off course. Learn more about the DART mission at HowStuffWorks.

The 10 Greatest 'Final Girls' in Horror Movie History

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In the horror genre, and particularly the slasher subgenre, there is heavy use of a character labeled "The Final Girl." This is the female protagonist of the film that is the last character left alive, and the one that stops, or evades, the antagonist. The rest of the characters are often stupid and have little [...] The post The 10 Greatest 'Final Girls' in Horror Movie History appeared first on Goliath.

Going Nowhere Fast? Smart Traffic Lights Can Help Ease Gridlock

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Smart traffic lights monitor traffic and continuously adjust their timing to improve flow, and can even help disabled or elderly pedestrians navigate crosswalks. Could they be a solution to the problems of traffic stress and road rage?

Can you guess how much these everyday items used to cost?

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Thanks to the relentless march of inflation, prices of everything, from housing to a gallon of milk, continue to rise over time. People living in decades past had to pinch pennies and stretch dollars to afford necessities or splurge on a taste of luxury, just like modern families. Take our quiz to see if you can guess how much everyday items cost in days past!

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