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Why Were Two Egyptian Mummies Buried With Gold Tongues?

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In the search for Cleopatra's tomb, a team of archaeologists was surprised by two mummies with gold foil-covered tongues. What was the reason for this strange burial custom?

16 Actors and Actresses Hollywood Refuses to Cast Anymore

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From Brendan Fraser to Charlie Sheen, for some reason or another these once-beloved actors and actresses are rarely cast nowadays. The post Actors and Actresses Hollywood Refuses To Cast Anymore appeared first on Goliath.

Does Costume Jewelry Make Me Look Cheap?

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Does costume jewelry look cheap, or can you pull of faux diamonds tastefully? Take a look at what makes costume jewelry look cheap and what doesn't.

Could you commute from New York to Los Angeles in 12 minutes?

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Would you risk the mother of all jet lag if you could cross the U.S. in less time than it takes to pass through airport security? After all, your time is precious, and haven't supersonic and hypersonic technologies been around for decades now?

Sloths Only Poop Once a Week — But They Make It a Good One

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HowStuffWorks finds out why sloths expose themselves to so much danger by leaving their tree homes to poop on the ground.

Aromatherapy: Frankincense

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Frankincense can be used in aromatherapy preparations to calm nerves or fight infections and heal wounds. Learn more about this essential oil.

Do gold facials really exist?

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Gold facials have been used as a way to preserve a youthful appearance for thousands of years -- but do gold facials really work?

Platinum: What's So Special About the Shiny Metal?

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This white-hot metal not only makes beautiful jewelry, it's coveted for industrial, medical and military purposes too.

Why is a NASCAR race car called "loose" or "tight?"

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Why is a NASCAR race called loose or tight? It's usually the result of ovesteering or understeering. Learn about why a NASCAR car is called loose or tight.

How the African Diamond Trade Works

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Blood diamonds in Africa are sold illegally to fund civil wars and terrorism. Find out about blood diamonds in Africa and the African diamond trade.

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