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Why Is the Tropic of Cancer Important?

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You've probably heard of the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, but do you know the difference?

Scientists Detected a Space Hurricane for the First Time. What's That?

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In 2014, scientists observed a space hurricane for the first time; they reported their findings this year. But what's a space hurricane - and do we on Earth have to worry about with them?

What Is The Jet Stream and How Is Climate Change Affecting It?

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Polar temperatures are changing more rapidly than equatorial ones, making the jet stream slower and wider, and extreme events longer-lasting.

What Is a Brushless Motor?

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Discover the differences between the "normal" electric motor and a brushless electric motor that make brushless electric motors more efficient.

Was Hitler Building Advanced UFOs in Antarctica?

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U.S. pilots called them foo fighters, but were these UFOs weapons of war being developed by the Nazis? Stuff They Don't Want You To Know investigates.

The 10 Strangest Sports In The World

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Sport is an enormous part of human culture, and for centuries people have invented new sports as pastimes. Football, baseball, basketball, soccer, hockey and tennis are a few of the more mainstream sports, but there are hundreds of different ones that are played all around the world. Many of these are old, traditional sports, whilst [...] The post The 10 Strangest Sports In The World appeared first on Goliath.

Basic World Trivia Quiz

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The Earth has experienced violent destruction that left beautiful scars. Mountains, valleys, islands and rivers paint the planet we know as the Blue Marble. What do you know about the Earth and the world in which we live? Can you pass a basic world trivia quiz?

Solar Storm + Earth's Magnetic Field = Auroras Galore

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In 1859, the Carrington Event was the most intense global solar storm ever recorded. The effects were felt all over the Earth.

How Santa's Elves Work

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Santa's elves work hard under the shadow of the big guy. Have you ever wondered what their life is really like? Learn about the life of Santa's elves.

What Would Happen if the Earth Stopped Rotating?

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You can say goodbye to the seven continents and hello to days that seem infernally long. What else awaits you on a spin-free Earth?

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