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5 Futurist Predictions in the World of Health
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Predictions in the world of health can be all over the place. However, these five futurist predictions have some educated guesses on the future of health.
Which US President Are You Most Like?
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US Presidents run the gamut from the likable to the surreal and paranoid. They all started out as ordinary people though, so we all have things in common with them. Which are you most like?
Ridiculous History: The Wild, Wild West Was Really the Mild, Mild West
The Wild West wasn't as violent and 'wild' as it's made out to be in novels and movies. Read this HowStuffWorks article to learn more.
How Duels Work
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Pistols at dawn! The challenge is issued. To turn it down would leave you marked a coward for life. You meet at the chosen spot. You could be severely wounded or killed today. Why is all this happening? Because you made fun of his hat.
Space Lettuce Is Out of This World Good
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Lettuce has key nutrients that give both astronauts and Earth-dwellers alike a physical and psychological boost. And the lettuce grown in space is no less nutritious than the Earth-bound variety.
Should the U.S. Move to Permanent Daylight Saving Time?
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Few Americans like the switching between Daylight Saving Time and Standard Time, but there's conflict on whether to switch permanently to DST or to ST.
Why Didn't Russia Sell Alaska to Canada?
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It made geographical sense for Russia to sell its territory of Alaska to Canada, but it opted to sell it to the U.S. instead. Why was that?
The 10 Best Cars To Buy Second-Hand
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Car brands and models have reputations among motorists and the general public. Some makes and models of cars are known as "lemons," while others have reputations for being sturdy and reliable. And it is the trustworthy vehicles that are the best ones for people to buy second-hand. After all, there is nothing wrong with buying [...] The post The 10 Best Cars To Buy Second-Hand appeared first on Goliath.
Old Railroads
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The age of old railroads saw the birth of the first railroad lines and mass transportation on rail. Read more about old railroads in America.
Can You Name the Year Each of These Trucks Was Released?
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Big in the front, cargo space in the back, and powerful all throughout! Do you know when some of the most memorable trucks were released? Get ready to put your knowledge of auto history and trucks to the ultimate test with this quiz!