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Why Did Hundreds of Americans 'Drink the Kool-Aid' at Jonestown?

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In 1978, hundreds of followers of the Rev. Jim Jones died in Guyana, after being either coerced into suicide by their charismatic leader or actually murdered.

The Tragic Life of Joseph Merrick, the 'Elephant Man'

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Over 130 years after his passing, the story of Joseph Merrick, the 'Elephant Man' can still teach us important lessons about acceptance and love.

Why Is Herodotus Called Both the Father of History and the Father of Lies?

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Herodotus was a natural-born storyteller, whom scholars revere as the first historian ever, and critics dismiss as just a teller of tall tales. What's the real story?

5 Things You Didn't Know About Autopsies

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Autopsies have been around since ancient times, but they seem so shrouded in secrecy. What goes on when a corpse goes under the knife?

5 Animals Whose Blood Isn't Red

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Not all animals have red blood flowing through their veins. Meet some our blue-blooded, green-blooded and, yes, transparent-blooded fellow creatures.

How Smart Rings Work

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Smart rings can give you a subtle nudge when you receive an important message. Learn how smart rings work.

Tuxedos, Tabbies and Torties: How to Tell These Housecats Apart

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HowStuffWorks explains the differences between tabby, tortoiseshell, calico, and tuxedo cats, among other types that are considered 'domestic shorthair.'

The 10 Longest-Reigning Welterweight Boxing Champions In History

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The welterweight division has always been a big hit with boxing fans as it has featured some of the sport's most dynamic champions. The division is contested for fighters weighing between 140 and 147lbs and sits between the lightweight and middleweight divisions. This list features the 10 longest reigning welterweight boxing champions in history. It [...] The post The 10 Longest-Reigning Welterweight Boxing Champions In History appeared first on Goliath.

Perfect Films For A Friday Night

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We here at Goliath are tired of hearing about critically acclaimed films. We're tired of hearing about box office results and Rotten Tomatoes scores, and we're tired of hearing about the astounding technical achievements of 21st-century visual effects artists. What we are interested in (at least for the duration of this article), are "Friday Night [...] The post Perfect Films For A Friday Night appeared first on Goliath.

The 10 Best Episodes Of Curb Your Enthusiasm

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Curb Your Enthusiasm allowed Larry David (co-creator of Seinfeld) to step in front of the camera in a starring role and gain a larger footprint in the mainstream media. The show provided a platform for David to present all of his twisted, hilarious ideas in a mature setting that Seinfeld did not allow. Airing on [...] The post The 10 Best Episodes Of Curb Your Enthusiasm appeared first on Goliath.

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