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A Portrait of Jimmy Carter, America's Oldest Living President Ever

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Jimmy Carter, who turns 98 this year, isn't considered one of America's best presidents. But his legacy after the leaving White House is undeniable.

Why John Adams Despised Being Vice President

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John Adams despised his role as the first vice president of the U.S. But the function of the VP has changed, and Adams played a huge part in that.

The Random Knowledge Quiz

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How would you rate your knowledge of random things? And by random, we mean random. This quiz will test your knowledge!

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.

Should the U.S. Move to Permanent Daylight Saving Time?

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Few Americans like the switching between Daylight Saving Time and Standard Time, but there's conflict on whether to switch permanently to DST or to ST.

11 of the World's Most Expensive Stadiums

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Many of the latest-generation sports stadiums are high-tech and spectacular. But that all comes at astronomical cost that can balloon into the billions.

The Lifeguard Knowledge Quiz

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Lifeguards use a variety of techniques to save lives and scan for potential victims on a daily basis. In this quiz, we're testing you on various skills that will put you in the position of a lifeguard! Try this quiz now to see how well you do!

The Most Dangerous Airport in the World, Plus 12 Nail-biters

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Fear of flying? Here are 13 airports where location, terrain, weather and design limitations make takeoff and landing a challenge for pilots and a nail-biter for passengers.

12 Things Developed By NASA That Improved Your Life

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It's no big secret that a number of countries have invested a substantial portion of tax payer dollars into space-based programs. This has left a lot of people wondering whether their money could be better spent in areas that might be in greater need of more immediate financial support. However, the fact of the matter is [...] The post 12 Things Developed By NASA That Improved Your Life appeared first on Goliath.

7 Cops Who Turned Out To Be Serial Killers

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As much as we all want to believe that law enforcement officials are always the good guys who will do whatever they can to serve and protect the community, there have been a number of cases over the decades and in recent years that demonstrate exactly the opposite. Below you'll find examples of several police [...] The post 7 Cops Who Turned Out To Be Serial Killers appeared first on Goliath.

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