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16 Dead Famous People And Their Shocking Last Words

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For some reason, a lot is made out of a person's last words. Maybe it's expected that they will say something particularly profound, or perhaps offer an apology or a confession of some sort. When it comes to famous people, maybe their adoring fans just want one last piece of celebrity to hang on to. [...] The post 16 Dead Famous People And Their Shocking Last Words appeared first on Goliath.

How Tetris Went From Soviet Mind Game to Smash Hit

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Tetris was developed during the Cold War by a puzzle-happy programmer working for the Russian Academy of Sciences. So how did this addictive game break free of the Iron Curtain?

It's Nuts How These 6 Nuts Look Before Processing

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Nuts are born, dry roasted and salted, in a can on the grocery store shelf, right? Not exactly. You might be surprised at what they look like before humans get ahold of them.

Crumple Theory: We Can Learn a Lot From How Paper Crumples

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Crumpling is a physical process that occurs when a thin sheet is forced to adapt to a smaller space and is seen in everything from DNA packing in a cell nucleus to the formation of mountains.

10 Motorcycle Modifications You Should Seriously Consider

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We all know that not every modification to a vehicle is beneficial or worthwhile. There are plenty of ghastly modifications out there to cars, trucks and motorcycles. We've even blasted all the terrible ones before. And when it comes to motorcycles, modifications can be especially tricky. Maybe it is because of the size of motorcycles [...] The post 10 Motorcycle Modifications You Should Seriously Consider appeared first on Goliath.

State Laws Still Allow Child Marriage in America

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Children as young as 10 are being married (or forced into marriage) in the United States. Learn more about the laws that allow it at HowStuffWorks.

The 10 Most Dysfunctional Families On TV

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TV would be boring if all the families were squeaky clean and functional. This is why the majority of television shows, whether they are comedies or dramas, are centered around dysfunctional families. Not only does this generate comedy and conflict, but audiences are more likely to identify (although not entirely) as most families face problems. [...] The post The 10 Most Dysfunctional Families On TV appeared first on Goliath.

The 10 Most Expensive Car Repairs

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Nothing blows a budget faster than a car repair. Getting items fixed or replaced on any make or model of car is expensive and can set people back financially. Unless a part is under warranty, motorists are forced to shell out big bucks themselves to keep their car running properly and safely. And some car [...] The post The 10 Most Expensive Car Repairs appeared first on Goliath.

8 Super Cool Genetic Mutations Found In Humans

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Genetic mutations are the instrument by which nature adds new variations to life. If the mutations give rise to advantageous traits, they get passed down through successive generations and can spread throughout the entire population of a species. Evolution just wouldn't be possible without mutations springing up now and again to bestow new attributes on [...] The post 8 Super Cool Genetic Mutations Found In Humans appeared first on Goliath.

The Ultimate Family Guy Quiz

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Peter, Lois, Chris, Stewie, Brian and ... what's her name? Oh, right, Meg. On the air, off the air, back on the air - "Family Guy" is the twisted little cartoon that could. How much do you know about the residents of Quahog?

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