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28 Industrial Revolution Inventions That Shaped Our World

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Many inventions during the Industrial Revolution caused Europeans and Americans to move from an agricultural economy to an industrial one and changed the world forever. What were the top 10?

How Road Rage Works

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Road rage is a dangerous behavior pattern that can affect any of us at any given time. Learn about road rage and find out how to prevent road rage.

How Venezuelan Traditions Work

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Interested in learning about traditions in Venezuela? Find out about Venezuelan traditions at HowStuffWorks.

10 Most Long-lived Empires in History

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Which historical empires lasted the longest? Read about the 10 most long-lived empires in history.

The 20 Richest Marvel Superheroes

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Though there's no shortage of masked crime fighters in the Marvel universe that manage to barely make a living when they're out of costume (we're looking at you Spider-Man) there are also an equal number of superheroes who not only get by, but have billions to spare. We imagine when these guys aren't taking out [...] The post The 20 Richest Marvel Superheroes appeared first on Goliath.

Can You Read the Word If We Give It to You Upside Down?

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Look, we're not going to swear you're the next Einstein if you ace this upside-down words quiz, but we do promise it's a great way to stretch your brain and get those neurons fired up. And with only 26 letters in the alphabet, how hard can it be to get a perfect score?

5 Times People Rejected Their Grammy and Oscar Nominations

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Celebrities usually gush that "it's an honor just to be nominated" for an Oscar or a Grammy. But the folks on our list didn't see it that way

Annie Londonderry Bicycled Around the World and Into the Record Books

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At age 23, Annie Cohen Kopchovsky, aka Annie Londonderry, set out on an around-the-world cycling adventure. Why did she do it and did she make it?

22 Old Anime Series and Movies That Set a High Bar

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"Old" is a relative term; not everything millennials and previous generations hold sacred should be considered ancient just yet.

How the Metric System Works

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Ever heard of a little unit called a femtometer? Can you tell us how much you weigh -- in petagrams? We know you can't, so hurry up and start reading. We have work to do.

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