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Can You Guess the Origins of These Words?

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If we give you a clue, will you be able to follow the piece of yarn back to the Minotaur in the labyrinth? Take this quiz to follow the meanings of English words back to their strange and mythical origins!

How Sarcasm Works

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Sarcasm is a way of speaking in which what is said is the opposite of what is meant. Learn about sarcasm and find out why sarcasm is a lower form of irony.

Diving for Golf Balls Is a Real Job

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You may not think of a Titleist golf ball as sunken treasure, but these divers do. Learn more about golf ball diving at HowStuffWorks Now.

5 Failed McDonald's Menu Items

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These 5 failed McDonald's menu items are nasty concoctions that were bad ideas. See 5 failed McDonald's menu items.

The 11 Greatest Antiheroes In Movie History

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In most films, you will see good overcome evil. This will usually see the protagonist of the film possess heroic qualities (courage, morality, selflessness, etc.) These characters can be dull and transparent, which is why the antihero character is such a fascinating one. The antihero is a protagonist that is flawed and does not possess [...] The post The 11 Greatest Antiheroes In Movie History appeared first on Goliath.

Here's What Happens When You Swallow a Leech

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Leech endoparasitism occurs when someone accidentally ingests a leech and it gets attached. Literally. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.

Why Humans Scream, Make Crazy Faces When Terrified

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Wouldn't keeping quiet help us get away from whatever's scaring us? What's the science behind the weird face and raw shout?

Why Do Music and Art Move Us?

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Music and art often elicit strong emotions in an audience. Learn why music and art move us.

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