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The Longest Pier in the World is in North America

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When considering the longest pier in the world, you have to keep in mind that this means comparing pleasure piers (for tourism and recreation) with industrial structures that stretch far into the sea.

Britain vs. England vs. UK: What's the Difference?

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There's a whale of a difference between the United Kingdom and Great Britain. But whatever you do, don't call someone from Scotland "English."

Things That Defined Your Life In The 90s

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The 90s were a decade that introduced exciting new technology, some great music, movies, and television, as well as some truly unique fashion trends. While we don't always realize how great a period of time is while we're actually experiencing it, hindsight gives us the ability to look back at some of the things that [...] The post Things That Defined Your Life In The 90s appeared first on Goliath.

How Cruise Control Systems Work

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Cruise control is already an amazing system, and it's evolving into something a lot more powerful. Learn how cruise control works and check out some of the adaptive systems in development.

Nuclear Power Pictures

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Nuclear power pictures show some of the major aspects of nuclear power production. Check out these nuclear power pictures.

How Do Stingrays Kill?

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World-famous "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin, died on Sept. 5, 2006, in a shocking accident with a stingray. But stingray-related fatalities are almost unheard of, so what happened? Find out.

The Ultimate Supervillains Quiz

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Supervillains are the yin to the superhero yang. How much do you know about the most famous supervillains of all time? Take this quiz to test your knowledge.

Ridiculous History: 150 Years Ago, Men Killed for the Eggs of These Birds

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What is the San Francisco Egg War? Learn more about the history of the Egg War in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Gregor MacGregor's Swindle: The Country That Never Existed

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Gregor MacGregor was a Scotsman who swindled hundreds of people in a land scheme in the early 1800s. HowStuffWorks looks at the incredible story.

Devon Island: The Icy Canadian Land That NASA Uses for Mars Research

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Devon Island looks like another planet, but it sits firmly on Earth in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. This largest uninhabited island lies in Nunavut Canada, north of Baffin Island in the far north of Arctic Canada.

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