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Can You Guess What These Classic '60s Cars Are Called?
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The 1960s are iconic for plenty of reasons, whether it's the music, art, recreation or what many Americans consider to be their metallic companions - their cars. Whether you were lucky enough to have grown up with a car from the '60s, or you just dream about owning one, these vehicles are truly in a class all their own. Let's see how many of them you actually know.
The 12 Best-Selling Video Game Franchises Of All Time
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The video game industry reached $36 billion in revenue in 2017, up 18% from 2016, thus making gaming even more profitable than the film industry. In other words, video games have hit the mainstream, with 80% of American households owning at least one console and often multiple. Over the past few decades, there have been [...] The post The 12 Best-Selling Video Game Franchises Of All Time appeared first on Goliath.
How Airlines Work
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How did the guy in the next seat pay less for a ticket than you did? Explore how airlines work, how ticket prices are set and more.
Goodbye Columbus — Hello Indigenous Peoples Day
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More states are replacing Columbus Day with Indigenous Peoples Day. What's prompted the switch and how you do celebrate it?
Can You Name These 40 Classic TV Shows?
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TV shows all started somewhere, and many of those classics are responsible for many of our favorites on air today. How well do you know them? Let's find out!
Can You Identify These NBA Players From Two Photos?
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The NBA is the best when it comes to basketball, so how well do you know some of the best players in the world? Let's find out!
20 Most Common Surnames in the U.S. (and What They Mean)
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Ever wonder what your last name says about your family's story? Turns out, some of the most common surnames in the U.S. reveal more than just ancestry; they hint at migration patterns, occupations and cultural influence across generations.
How the First-Down Line Works
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The virtual first-down line that you see in many televised football games is something of a computer-generated miracle. Find out how this line gets 'painted on the field.
Having a Cherokee Ancestor Doesn't Necessarily Make You Cherokee Too
HowStuffWorks looks at what's legally required to join the Cherokee Nation.
The War of 1812: The White House Burns and 'The Star-Spangled Banner' Is Born
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The War of 1812 ended in a stalemate, which enabled the U.S. to escape defeat and grow into a world power. HowStuffWorks looks at this forgotten war.