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How Ghouls Work

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Blood-sucking vampires and brain-munching zombies tend to hog all the undead credit, but we think ghouls deserve a macabre article all their own. Read it -- if you dare.

93% of People Can't Name All of These Sports From a Photo of the Ball! Can You?

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Are you ballsy enough to take this quiz? There are many ball sports played all over the world but would you be able to identify the sport from an image of the ball? Let's see!

Perfect Films For A Friday Night

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We here at Goliath are tired of hearing about critically acclaimed films. We're tired of hearing about box office results and Rotten Tomatoes scores, and we're tired of hearing about the astounding technical achievements of 21st-century visual effects artists. What we are interested in (at least for the duration of this article), are "Friday Night [...] The post Perfect Films For A Friday Night appeared first on Goliath.

How the Spanish Inquisition Worked

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The Spanish Inquisition calls up a scene of torture and religious persecution. Explore the Spanish Inquisition, from its origin to the trials to how it ended.

10 Historical Robots

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We think of robots as modern inventions, or maybe even retro creations meant to realize futuristic visions. But automata go back - way back - into history.

10 Circus Acts That Have Withstood the Test of Time

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Some circus acts have disappeared, but many have stuck around. Learn about 10 circus acts that have withstood the test of time at HowStuffWorks.

Can You Guess Which Artist Painted These Historic Paintings?

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The following are 50 of the world's most well-known paintings by the best artists in history. Are you able to name the artist from just an image of the famous painting? Take this quiz and find out!

How St. Patrick's Day Works

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There's more to St. Patrick's Day than beer and gaudy green attire. Learn about the story, the saint, the shamrocks and the famous Blarney Stone.

Is cursive writing obsolete?

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Cursive writing is a style of handwriting that seems to be used less frequently these days. Is cursive writing becoming obsolete?

Does Sharia Always Mean Oppressive Laws?

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Sharia, which is Islamic law, can strike some people in the West as draconian and harsh. Is this an accurate portrayal?

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