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20 Things You Didn't Know About Nintendo

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When it comes to video games, Nintendo is the oldest player in town and I mean that quite literally. The company entered the industry in the 1970s, but has actually been around for more than 125 years, beginning life as a card and toy manufacturer long before making the jump to video games. Any company [...] The post 20 Things You Didn't Know About Nintendo appeared first on Goliath.

How Suicide Bombers Work

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Suicide bombers use a unique form of terrorism in order to advance their message. Learn about suicide bombers.

How The Citadel Works

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The Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina, is a college that differs from many others. Learn about The Citadel and the education it offers.

20 Memorable Epitaphs

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A good inscription on a gravestone can provide a bit of humor during a melancholy time. Learn about 20 of the most memorable epitaphs.

Jeepers Jamboree

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Jeepers Jamboree is an off-road adventure during which Jeep drivers discover the power of the Jeep through the difficult Rubicon Trail. Learn more.

How Sororities Work

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Sororities are social organizations that are made up of women enrolled in college. Learn about sororities and find out why sororities were created.

10 Reasons the Multiverse Is a Real Possibility

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In 1957, Hugh Everett first wrote about the multiverse - different realms where every choice spawns a separate universe in which another version of ourselves does something different. It sounds crazy, but here are some reasons it might be true.

How Kaleidoscopes Work

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Kaleidoscopes have been fascinating people since the early 19th century. Whether you think of kaleidoscopes as toys or as works of art, no matter how often you look inside, you'll never see the same thing twice.

How Drug Courts Work

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Drug courts can change lives. HowStuffWorks talked to experts about drug courts and how they have also changed the criminal court system.

How Ramjets Work

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Imagine whipping through the sky at thousands of miles per hour. This special type of jet engine can do exactly that.

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