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How John Muir Helped Pave the Way for the National Park System
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Muir was personally involved in the creation of Yosemite, Sequoia, Mount Rainier, Petrified Forest and Grand Canyon national parks and earned the title of "Father of Our National Park System."
Stoned Ape Theory: Magic Mushrooms and Human Evolution
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Do we owe the emergence of language and self-reflection to the ancient and sustained consumption of psilocybin mushrooms?
The 'Hanged, Drawn and Quartered' Execution Was Even Worse than You Think
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This was no mere execution. In addition to being hanged until "almost" dead, body parts were taken out and burned before the head was cut off. And we haven't got to the quartering yet.
12 Things That Will Skyrocket In Value Once The Apocalypse Hits
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If you were to check your person right now, Chances are, you might have some silly colored paper with dead world leaders on it, and maybe some circular pieces of semi-precious metal. Unfortunately those probably won't get you very far after society collapses and the world reverts back to a barter economy where gold and silver [...] The post 12 Things That Will Skyrocket In Value Once The Apocalypse Hits appeared first on Goliath.
The 10 Best Brands to Buy if You Want a Dirt Bike
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Racing dirt bikes is a sport that continues to grow in popularity. Racing around a dirt track at breakneck speeds and taking high octane jumps is a real thrill for a lot of people. And spectators seem to really enjoy the races too. And as the sport of dirt bike racing has continued to grow [...]
The 10 Most Expensive Albums Ever Recorded
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We constantly hear figures of how many copies a record has sold or how much it money it has earned, but very little about how much it actually cost to record the album. This information is more free and open in the film industry, and this helps give you a better idea of how profitable a [...] The post The 10 Most Expensive Albums Ever Recorded appeared first on Goliath.
10 Amazing Examples Of Great Sportsmanship
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We recently took a look at some of the most unsportsmanlike moments in sports history, so to restore some faith in the sporting world and humanity, today we are looking at the most sportsmanlike moments ever seen. Whilst these may not be as shocking and, at times, funny as unsportsmanlike moments, it can be fantastic [...] The post 10 Amazing Examples Of Great Sportsmanship appeared first on Goliath.
The 10 Most Extreme and Dangerous Motor Races In The World
If you thought racing cars only involved driving around a loop repetitively, think again. Many of the world's top car and motorcycle races involve difficult terrain, extreme conditions and incredible endurance. Race car drivers from around the globe test themselves in some of the most inhospitable environments-pushing their vehicle, and themselves, to the limit in [...] The post The 10 Most Extreme and Dangerous Motor Races In The World appeared first on Goliath.
The 10 Biggest Game Show Scandals Of All Time
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For many years game shows have been enjoyed by families all over the world. They are unique shows that allow for an interactive viewing experience from home and are suitable for everyone from children to grandparents. They have typically been seen as some of the most wholesome viewing on TV, but things aren't always as [...] The post The 10 Biggest Game Show Scandals Of All Time appeared first on Goliath.
The 10 Greatest 'Final Girls' in Horror Movie History
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In the horror genre, and particularly the slasher subgenre, there is heavy use of a character labeled "The Final Girl." This is the female protagonist of the film that is the last character left alive, and the one that stops, or evades, the antagonist. The rest of the characters are often stupid and have little [...] The post The 10 Greatest 'Final Girls' in Horror Movie History appeared first on Goliath.