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When Were the Twin Towers Built?

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The twin towers of the World Trade Center were true originals -- their history is one of innovation, persistence and grand ideas.

Can You Guess the Place by a Picture of It?

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Do you know where Burning Man is held or where Napoleon used to party? Can you name that colorful village that clings to a cliff on the Amalfi coast? Do you know what the "Times Square" of Asia is called? See if you can name these places by looking at a picture.

How Tunnels Work

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Constructing a tunnel is one of the most complex challenges in the field of civil engineering. Learn about the basics behind tunnels.

How the World Trade Center Slurry Wall Works

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It's been compared Jerusalem's Wailing Wall. What purpose did the slurry wall serve the World Trade Center, and what is its significance now?

Can You Answer These Canadian History Questions From Primary School?

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Whether it is a question of the first prime minister or when Canada became a country, take a trip down memory lane and challenge yourself to answer some Canadian history questions from primary school.

How the Crusades Worked

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The Crusades were religious wars. Find out what triggered the First Crusade and how the pope persuaded people to go on a crusade.

The Ridiculous History of the Chastity Belt

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Chastity belts were supposedly worn by women in the Middle Ages to keep them from having sex. A literal lock for a woman's nether regions. But how much truth is there to this torture device?

Cargo Ships: Can You Name the Equipment From an Image?

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Cargo ship equipment. How is your knowledge when it comes to these behemoths transporting goods around the world? Let's see!

10 Bizarre Celebrity Deaths

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Nothing seems to capture people's attention like the death of a well-known celebrity. And when the celebrity dies in a bizarre way or under suspicious circumstances, people pay even more attention. News channels, websites and Twitter feeds go crazy with every development involving a celebrity death. From Princess Diana to Whitney Houston and everyone in-between. [...] The post 10 Bizarre Celebrity Deaths appeared first on Goliath.

15 Largest Cities in England, Ranked by Population

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With a total population of about 57.7 million, England is the largest country in the United Kingdom, which also includes Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The country is home to cities rich in history and diverse cultures.

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