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15 Video Games That Took Way Too Long To Make

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Making video games is a long, difficult, and costly process, especially at the highest tier of big-budget, "AAA" development. As such, gaming enthusiasts have long been accustomed to having to wait significant periods of time for their favorite games to reach store shelves, to the point where delays have become something that you just kind [...] The post 15 Video Games That Took Way Too Long To Make appeared first on Goliath.

U.S. Adoptees May Soon Gain Access to Their Original Birth Certificates

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Since the 1940s, the birth certificates of adopted children have been routinely changed to reflect the history and names of adoptive parents. States across the nation increasingly favor allowing adoptees access to the originals.

15 Worst Hurricanes of All Time

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The Americas have been hit with some major hurricanes throughout the decades. But which were the worst ones in history?

How Deep Is the Deepest Lake in the World?

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You could stack the Eiffel Tower, the Washington Monument and the Statue of Liberty in Crater Lake, the deepest lake in the U.S. But, do you know what the deepest lake in the world is?

Is This Character From Star Wars or Star Trek?

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Okay, it's time to pick a side. Are you a team Trekkie or Star Wars? Or a casual fan of both? See where you stand in this never-ending rivalry by identifying the characters of both sci-fi franchises!

How Vampires Work

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The vampire legend has been evolving for centuries. The most common image of the vampire was born in Bram Stoker's novel "Dracula" in 1897, but the stories go back further than that. Learn all about the undead.

Unleashing the Mystical Allure of Moth Tattoos: Exploring Their Symbolism and Significance

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The moth tattoo symbolizes transformation, resilience, and attraction to light. Discover its deep spiritual and cultural significance.

What device did Douglas Engelbart invent?

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If this were trivia night, your team could probably summon this answer without breaking a sweat. But in true polymath style, Engelbart's signature invention is only part of his computer genius. Meet him.

Exoplanets: Distant Worlds Beyond Our Solar System

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These 10 remarkable exoplanets are the ones we'd like to investigate. Learn about 10 of the most remarkable astronomers have discovered.

Cherubim According to the Bible (Not Arrow-shooting Cupids)

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Ah, cherubim — those mysterious angelic beings that have sparked curiosity for centuries. These spiritual beings appear throughout the Bible, often depicted as guardians of God's presence, and their descriptions range from awe-inspiring to downright otherworldly.

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