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Can You Identify These Flowers That Grow From Bulbs?

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Not all daffodils, tulips and lilies grow from bulbs, but there's a hefty bouquet of these and other flower species that do grow from the fleshy stems. Show off your flower power and separate the bulbous from the nonbulbous blooms!

The Poorest Marvel Comic Book Characters

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As the saying goes "crime doesn't pay," but perhaps it should be amended to include "and neither does being a superhero." In the comic book world, heroes often earn a great deal less than their villainous rivals. Sure, some heroes like Iron Man and Black Panther have more riches than they could ever hope to [...] The post The Poorest Marvel Comic Book Characters appeared first on Goliath.

Electric Car Quiz

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They may look similar from the outside. But there are many significant under-the-hood differences between an electric-powered car and a car that makes use of an internal combustion engine. How much do you know about electric cars?

Carnelian Meaning: Healing Properties, Benefits, & Symbolism

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Ignite your passion and creativity with carnelian-discover the hidden powers, ancient symbolism, and bold energy behind this fiery stone that’s said to boost courage, motivation, and confidence. Curious how carnelian can transform your life.

The Roman Empire Wars Quiz

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From legions of soldiers to powerful generals, it's impossible to get a full scope of the Roman Empire and its role in history without discussing the many wars Rome engaged in. How well read are you on the wars that defined an empire?

How Smart Windows Work

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With energy bills on the rise, homeowners are looking for new ways to use less power around the house. A cutting-edge window technology called the "smart window" allows consumers to fully or partially block light by turning a knob or pressing a button.

Project Blue Beam: A Conspiracy Theory Straight out of 'Star Trek'

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Conspiracy theories: love them or hate them, they aren't going anywhere soon. For a conspiracy theory to have real staying power, it needs both a compelling narrative, and an audience who is either unable or unwilling to practice healthy skepticism.

How Atomic Clocks Work

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When the power goes out and is later restored, how do you know what time to set your clocks to? Have you ever wondered how time is regulated? Learn how scientists determine exact time.

Can We Guess Which Phobia You Have?

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We all have fears. To overcome is to gain power over yourself. Do you run in the heat of darkness? Will you stray from high places? Do the walls feel like they are closing in on you? What are you afraid of?

4 'Commonwealth' States: Merely a Symbolic Commitment

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The term "commonwealth states" refers to a specific political status that four states in the United States use. These states retain the same powers and privileges as all other U.S. states, but their choice to use commonwealth reflects their history, values and governance.

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