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State Laws Still Allow Child Marriage in America

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Children as young as 10 are being married (or forced into marriage) in the United States. Learn more about the laws that allow it at HowStuffWorks.

5 Reasons Why Danes Are Happier Than the Rest of Us

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The Danish people are among the happiest on the planet. Find out 5 reasons why from HowStuffWorks.

8 Super Cool Genetic Mutations Found In Humans

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Genetic mutations are the instrument by which nature adds new variations to life. If the mutations give rise to advantageous traits, they get passed down through successive generations and can spread throughout the entire population of a species. Evolution just wouldn't be possible without mutations springing up now and again to bestow new attributes on [...] The post 8 Super Cool Genetic Mutations Found In Humans appeared first on Goliath.

10 Of The Worst White Collar Criminals In History

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Even though they wear thousand dollar suits, sit behind expensive desks and make ridiculous money, rich businessmen can still be criminals and steal your money. White collar crime is a type of crime that has been taking place for decades and still runs rampant in the modern day. Some of the people that will appear on [...] The post 10 Of The Worst White Collar Criminals In History appeared first on Goliath.

Pripyat: The Ukrainian Ghost Town in Chernobyl's Shadow

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The ghost city of Pripyat in Ukraine is one of the casualties of the Atomic Age and a warning to us all about the dangers of improperly managed nuclear power.

How much do you remember about the TV series, Martin?

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On his namesake '90s sitcom, comedian Martin Lawrence played a loud-mouthed but lovable radio DJ with a cast of crazy friends -- many of whom were also played by Lawrence himself. Take our quiz to see how much you remember about this classic '90s series!

Can you guess the scientific name of these common things?

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Did you know there's a mushroom called Spongiforma squarepantsii? Carl Linnaeus invented modern taxonomy and scientists have expanded this vocabulary over the years. Let's see how many scientific names you can guess correctly!

The Ultimate 'M.A.S.H' Quiz

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You can hardly turn on the TV without running across a rerun of "MASH," that 1970s show about the 1950s Korean War that made people laugh, cry and think. See how much you remember about this groundbreaking sitcom with our "MASH" quiz.

What causes pipes to burst when they freeze?

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If you live in an apartment building, you're sure to see a sign put up by management to keep your faucet dripping when the weather report forecasts freezing temperatures. But why is that? How does a dripping tap keep pipes from bursting?

How Hopscotch Works

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Throw your marker, jump to your square. Hopscotch has simple rules, but many variations. Find out about the ancient game still vogue on playgrounds.

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