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5 Farming Technologies That Changed the World
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Farming technologies have allowed the world to be fed, even though most people no longer farm. Only 2 percent of Americans are farmers, versus 90 percent in the 1700s. Which tools and technologies have had the most impact on farming and why?
Why Did the Russians Seal Up the Deepest Hole in the World?
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The Kola Superdeep Borehole in Russia is the deepest hole in the world. It's deeper than the Mariana Trench and deeper than Mt. Everest is tall. Why did the Russians dig this deep, and why did they stop?
Making a Toll-Free Call? How These Numbers Work
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Toll-free numbers are free for callers, making them ideal for businesses. Learn how toll-free numbers work at HowStuffWorks.
From Bigfoot to Nessie, There's a Cryptid for Every Nagging Fear
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A cryptid is an animal whose existence is unproven, meaning no corpse or live specimen has ever been documented by the scientific community. But believers still persist.
Nutty Putty Cave: Before and After the Tragic Death of John Jones
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Nutty Putty Cave, near Salt Lake City, Utah, was discovered in 1960 and sealed up forever in 2009. But why?
Can You Pass the Hardest NBA Quiz We Have Ever Written?
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There are currently 30 NBA teams and about 500 players in the league, but there have been more than 3,000 players in the history of the NBA and dozens of teams. That's a lot of stats, a lot of stories and a lot of wins, losses and legends. Let's see what you know.
Post-blockbuster Summer Movie Guide
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Now all those gigantic blockbuster movies are out of the way, let's relax and enjoy some late-summer films.
Christmas Stories: 'A Christmas Carol'
'A Christmas Carol' is a classic Christmas story that never fails to entertain. Reacquaint yourself with Ebenezer Scrooge, Bob Crachit, and Tiny Tim.
The 25 Worst Cars Of All Time
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Not every car that is designed, manufactured and marketed to the public is a winner. In fact, automotive companies are as likely to roll a dud off the assembly line as a success. Whether it is an ugly design, poor engineering or a plain old lemon that turns off consumers, the history of the automobile [...] The post The 25 Worst Cars Of All Time appeared first on Goliath.
10 Most Deceptive PR Campaigns in History
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Diamonds are rare? Not really. They became an engagement ring staple, thanks to a clever, if deceptive, public relations campaign.