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The Hottest Place on Earth and 9 Scorching Contenders

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When challenged to name the hottest place on Earth, sprawling desert environments like Death Valley or the African Sahara probably spring to mind. However, extreme heat nearly matching those examples can occur on five continents, and some of these hottest places are even densely populated by humans.

4 Types of Hair (Plus Thick vs. Thin Hair, Porosity and More)

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Hair is one of the most expressive parts of our bodies. It's a living record of our genetics, our environment and even what we had for lunch (hello, greasy roots). With all the diversity in the world, how do we begin to categorize the many types of hair out there?

What is a Water Bath?

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How Well Do You Remember Harry Potter?

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It's been a while since we were first introduced to the Hogwarts characters, but what do you still remember about Harry Potter and his friends? Take this quiz to find out.

Snake Anatomy 101: What Makes a Snake, Inside and Out

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Unlike most other animals, snakes do not have limbs to help them get from one place to another. Instead, they slither — but there's a little more to snake anatomy than how they move. Finely tuned for survival, snakes have specialized anatomy that let them thrive in diverse environments.

Why Is My Cat Peeing on My Bed?

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Why is my cat peeing on my bed? It’s a question that frustrates even the most patient cat owners. Inappropriate urination — especially on a human’s bed — isn’t about revenge. It’s often a signal that something in your cat’s environment or health needs attention.

8 Frog Species and Toads You'll Find in North America

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Frogs have been hopping around the planet since the Early Triassic, making them one of the oldest extant amphibian lineages. With more than 7,000 frog species globally, they’ve adapted to nearly every environment on Earth, from tropical rainforest canopies to forest floor ponds.

Which Famous World Leader Are You?

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There are over 190 countries in the world, and each one is led by someone with their own distinct style. Take this quiz to find out which world leader most suits you.

The Ultimate Ergonomics Quiz

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Most people spend the majority of their day in their workplace, so it is easy to understand how a workplace that is poorly set up can cause you injury. Using the principles of ergonomics you can make your workplace a safer and healthier environment. Take this quiz to see how many rules of ergonomics you know.

15 Things Your Choice of Car Says About You

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Let's be honest, a lot of personal judgements are made about people based on the car they drive. And, to be honest, you can tell a lot about someone from their ride. You can tell their socioeconomic status, whether they have children, if they care about the environment and if they are cheap with a [...] The post 15 Things Your Choice Of Car Says About You appeared first on Goliath.

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