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10 Games That Were Broken At Launch

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Back in the early days of gaming, developers had to make sure they got everything right before a game was released to the public. Online patches didn't exist yet, so there was no safety net for a game to be fixed after release. Once gaming machines started to go online, firmware updates became a reality, which [...] The post 10 Games That Were Broken At Launch appeared first on Goliath.

Who Pays if You Get Smacked by a Foul Ball?

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Foul balls rocket into the stands, hitting fans on the way. Are MLB teams liable for injuries they might cause to fans? HowStuffWorks investigates.

What Is a Group of Whales Called? Pods, Gams, Herds (but Not Schools)

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You’ve probably heard the term before, but what is a group of whales called? It’s not just trivia night bait; it says a lot about whale behavior. The word we use tells us how these massive marine mammals operate beneath the waves.

12 Freest Countries in the World, According to the HFI

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Everyone probably likes to imagine that they live in one of the freest countries in the world, but is "freedom" something that can even be quantified? Is there a definitive way to say that my country is more free than your country?

Polygamy: A Comprehensive Exploration to Plural Marriage

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The rules of polygamy for Fundamentalist Mormons are based on the Divine Principle. Read about polygamy rules and the practice of plural marriage.

How to Organize Important Documents

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Organizing important documents can help get you out of jams quickly. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about organizing important documents.

What % Cowboy Are You?

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Cowboys are American icons defining many of the virtues we see as part of our rugged individualism. All Americans have a little cowboy in them. What percentage cowboy are you? Take this quiz and find out!

How Internet Censorship Works

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Internet censorship is a highly controversial topic, especially with people looking to protect free speech. Learn about Internet censorship.

Casket vs. Coffin: Comparing the Burial Containers

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Made of plain pine or shaped like a shoe, mourners may inter them, suspend them or set them ablaze. How much do caskets and coffins differ?

How Geofencing Works: Pros, Cons and Privacy Concerns

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Geofencing is a technology quietly reshaping the marketing and consumer engagement landscape. It establishes virtual boundaries around physical spaces, linking your device to businesses and services effortlessly. When you step across these boundaries, you receive timely messages - discounts, event reminders or exclusive offers - all customized to your location.

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