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Can You Name These Classic Tennis Stars?

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Thanks to their combination of grace and power, tennis stars embody all the best qualities of the athletic world. Do you know these legends whose names will forever live in tennis lore? If so, get started on this quiz and see if you can serve up a high score!

The Ultimate Boy Scouts Quiz

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In an era when parents are desperate to find safe and nurturing activities for their kids, organizations like the Boy Scouts of America are really thriving. With wholesome activities such as hiking and camping, and an emphasis on honesty and community service, scouting provides an excellent model for a healthy childhood. This quintessentially American fraternity, however, wasn't actually developed in the U.S. Take this quiz to learn more about the Boy Scouts.

If You Can Identify These Objects, You're Probably a Baby Boomer

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Baby boomers were right there when go-go boots first came on the scene, and they know church keys weren't for opening locks! If you're up to speed with the baby boomer era, do you think you can identify each of our quiz items from just one image? Take a walk down memory lane, and find out!

10 Best Classic American Muscle Cars

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There's nothing quite like a muscle car. Classic American muscle cars capture the spirit of the auto industry, and the open road, like no other vehicle. It is also the type of car that gear heads and motor enthusiasts are most passionate about. From the 1949 Oldsmobile Rocket 88 to the 1970 Ford Mustang, people [...] The post 10 Best Classic American Muscle Cars appeared first on Goliath.

The Madden Curse Debate: NFL Legends Weigh In on the Phenomenon

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Is the Madden Curse real? Explore the infamous NFL superstition tied to Madden NFL cover stars, its shocking history, and the players who've defied or fallen victim to it.

8 Groovy Fads of the 1960s

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The 1960s were a groovy time, with fads like the lava lamp and go-go boots making their debut. Find out what the grooviest crazes of the 60s were.

8 Automotive Lemons

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Sometimes a great idea just doesn't pan out when the rubber hits the road. See our list of 8 automotive lemons and learn why they flopped.

The Fierce Fashion History Quiz

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Dress has always been used as both a statement of belonging and individuality. But what were some of the earliest "fashions?" Journey through fashion history with this quiz at HowStuffWorks.

7 of the Largest Crocodiles Ever Measured

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One of the largest crocodiles ever was so big that one website called the species "bus-sized."

Hematite, a Shape-shifting Mineral From the Stone Age

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You can find hematite found all over Earth, as well as Mars. The bloodstone the main source of iron and is also used in jewelry and painting.

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