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Why Did England and Spain Fight Over an Ear?

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Jenkins' ear -- the severed ear of Capt. Robert Jenkins -- inspired a war. Learn how Robert Jenkins' ear led to a clash of monarchies in the 18th century.

Can you really be double-jointed?

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The double-jointed tend to freak out family and friends with their bodily feats, but what does it really mean to be double-jointed? Let's find out.

Can I feel pregnant when my wife is?

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Sympathy pregnancy is the condition where a man feels pregnant while his wife actually is. Learn more about the symptoms for sympathy pregnancy.

How Dominican Republic Traditions Work

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What do you know about traditions in the Dominican Republic? Find out about traditions in the Dominican Republic at HowStuffWorks.

The Story of the Cecil, One of the Creepiest Hotels in the World

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Perhaps best known as the last home of Elisa Lam before her mysterious death, the Cecil Hotel has a sordid past full of murders and mayhem. Care to step inside?

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.

Why Do People Make New Year's Resolutions?

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Why do people make New Year's resolutions? Find out where this tradition came from and why people continue to make New Year's resolutions.

Why Americans Are So Crazy About Their Flag

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The United States flag fetish can seem surprising, confusing or even just quaint to outsiders. Where does it come from?

Meet Hestia: The Martha Stewart of Greek Goddesses

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The goddess of the hearth, Hestia set the Greek bar for perfection in domesticity, hospitality, the family, the home and the state.e.

Can You Actually Read These Sentences Written in Cursive?

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How long has it been since you've received a handwritten letter in cursive? It's probably been so long you've forgotten how to read it. Let's make sure you haven't!

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