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What Uses the Most Electricity in a Home?

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Sure, your hair dryer or toaster sucks up a lot of kilowatt-hours during the short time it's on, but what are the truly big drains on your home energy budget?

How the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano Works

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The Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano climbs from 0-100 mph in seven seconds flat. Learn more about the most powerful front V-12 GT Ferarri has ever produced.

The 12 Best Soccer Goal Celebrations of All Time

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Soccer is a low scoring game, which means that when a goal is scored it is time to celebrate. This includes the goalscorer, and the adrenaline and excitement often causes hilarious, bizarre and eccentric celebrations. Sometimes their celebration will be pre-planned and well choreographed, many players see it as the perfect excuse to show some [...] The post The 12 Best Soccer Goal Celebrations of All Time appeared first on Goliath.

10 Reasons Why The Sega Dreamcast Failed

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The Sega Dreamcast, remembered nowadays as a cult favorite, was the unsuccessful gaming console that attempted to compete with the PlayStation 2, Xbox, and GameCube. Released on 9/9/99, the Dreamcast is often described as "ahead of its time," as it did a lot of things well but ultimately failed to establish itself as a viable alternative to Sony's [...] The post 10 Reasons Why The Sega Dreamcast Failed appeared first on Goliath.

What Is Genocide, and Is Russia Committing It in Ukraine?

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U.S. President Joe Biden accused Vladimir Putin of committing genocide in Ukraine. But who really determines whether a genocide is occurring, and how?

20 of the Most Dangerous Sea Creatures in the Deep Blue

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The most dangerous sea creatures in the world don't always have large teeth like great white sharks or weigh over 10 tons (9 metric tonnes) like the killer whale. The sea creatures that are a threat to humans are often the smaller, more innocent-looking ones that carry lethal amounts of venom.

5 Trailblazing Female Mathematicians

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Can you name even one female mathematician? Don't worry if you can't. That just means you need to read our article on five famous female mathematicians to up your cred.

Better Get the Jumbo Popcorn: 10 Longest Hollywood Movies

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Get your extra-large soda and popcorn ready: You'll need them to last during these 10 supersized movies. Which one is the longest?

9 Celebrity Deaths That Have Never Been Solved

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A fair number of celebrities, whether actors, athletes, or socialites, have met strange and tragic ends over the years. While the majority of these deaths have been resolved through the court system, many of the more bizarre cases have remained unsolved - making them perfect fodder for gossip magazines, investigative news shows, and public speculation. The mystery [...] The post 9 Celebrity Deaths That Have Never Been Solved appeared first on Goliath.

12 Things Developed By NASA That Improved Your Life

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It's no big secret that a number of countries have invested a substantial portion of tax payer dollars into space-based programs. This has left a lot of people wondering whether their money could be better spent in areas that might be in greater need of more immediate financial support. However, the fact of the matter is [...] The post 12 Things Developed By NASA That Improved Your Life appeared first on Goliath.

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