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10 Physical Human Traits That Evolution Has Made Obsolete
In Charles Darwin's book On the Origin of Species, he referred to a number of "vestiges" in human anatomy that he posited are remnants left over from the course of our species' development over time. Darwin suggested that these vestigial organs are evidence of evolution and represent functions that were once necessary for our survival, but [...] The post 10 Physical Human Traits That Evolution Has Made Obsolete appeared first on Goliath.
Can You Name These Disney Characters From Memory Alone?
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Memory check! These questions are going to bring you back to the first time you saw each character. Let's see how Jafar you make it in this ultimate Disney memory game.
HowStuffWorks: Unique Storytelling with DC Comics
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Comics can do things other mediums can't. Learn more about comics and what makes them unique in this video from HowStuffWorks.
10 Things You Might Not Know About Stephen King
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Stephen King, the Master of Horror, is a prolific writer who has sold more than 350 million books worldwide, seen most of his works turned into movies and television programs, and won many prestigious awards, such as the O. Henry short story prize and the National Medal of Arts for his contributions to literature. But [...] The post 10 Things You Might Not Know About Stephen King appeared first on Goliath.
24 Hidden Details You May Have Missed In The 'Captain America' Movies
With such a vast and detailed comic book history, it's hardly surprising that Marvel stuffs their films with as many callbacks and Easter eggs as possible. The Marvel Cinematic Universe is definitely accessible to those without a shred of comic knowledge, but the films also reward observant viewers who have more than a passing knowledge [...] The post 24 Hidden Details You May Have Missed In The 'Captain America' Movies appeared first on Goliath.
'The Walking Dead' Creator Comments On Rick and Carl's Ages
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One of the longest-running debates among fans of The Walking Dead has to do with Carl Grimes' age. In the comic book series, Carl is revealed to have been 7-years-old when the apocalypse began and in the TV series, he is about the same age, though maybe closer to actor Chandler Riggs' real age of [...] The post 'The Walking Dead' Creator Comments On Rick and Carl's Ages appeared first on Goliath.
7 Cults in America: A History of Infamy
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Cults are not unique to the United States, but there is a long history of cults in America. "Compared to other developed nations, the U.S. does have this consistent relationship with cults," Amanda Montell, author of "Cultish: The Language of Fanaticism," tells LitHub. "Whenever I talk to my friends who are not American and I tell them I'm writing this book about cults, their eyes do not light up the same way that Americans' eyes do.
The 25 Greatest Batman Movies, Ranked From Worst To Best
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Batman made his first appearance in Detective Comics #27, an issue that eventually became one of the most significant and valuable comic books in history. Since then, the Caped Crusader has been the star of numerous TV series and movies, both live action and animated, as well as a boatload of video games. While we're huge [...] The post The 25 Greatest Batman Movies, Ranked From Worst To Best appeared first on Goliath.
How to Create a Home Library
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A home library can be a dynamic expression of your personality. Learn how to create a home library and establish a special space for reading.
How the BlackBerry Playbook Works
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The BlackBerry Playbook is built for business and can interface with BlackBerry smartphones. Learn about the features of the Blackberry Playbook.