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How the Vikings Worked
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The Vikings, we may think, were bloodthirsty pillagers in horned helmets. While Vikings did plunder, they also did great things -- and in different headgear.
How Duels Work
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Pistols at dawn! The challenge is issued. To turn it down would leave you marked a coward for life. You meet at the chosen spot. You could be severely wounded or killed today. Why is all this happening? Because you made fun of his hat.
Groom of the Stool: A Crappy Job With Royal Benefits
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It may sound degrading to modern ears, but the groom of the stool, the person who helped the British king with his toilet duties, held an extremely prestigious position and was a close confidant of the monarch.
Gertrude Bell Was Victorian England's 'Female Lawrence of Arabia'
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An intrepid world traveler, skilled mountaineer and noted archaeologist, Gertrude Bell broke all the rules at a time when women lived under the oppressive thumb of Victorian-era England.
10 Great Books That Have Never Been Made Into Movies
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Some of the best movies of all time have been based on great books. Whether it is From Here To Eternity by author James Jones or, more recently, No Country For Old Men by Cormac McCarthy. Great books provide wonderful source material for screenwriters and directors to develop into films. However, some of the best [...] The post 10 Great Books That Have Never Been Made Into Movies appeared first on Goliath.
How Shaving Works
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Shaving is a ritual that a large percentage of men partake in on a daily basis. Find out how and why shaving is so important.
Can You Pass The Ultimate 1960s Quiz?
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Groovy Baby! Do you have the power to get a perfect score on all things 1960s? Music, fashion, slang, and more! Take the 1960s trivia quiz to see if you're cool or the cooties.
How the Declaration of Independence Birthed the American Nation
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HowStuffWorks takes a look at the U.S. Declaration of Independence document - what's inside it and what's not.
10 Celebrity Tax Evaders
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Who made our list of top 10 celebrity tax evaders? Find out who made our list of top 10 celebrity tax evaders in this article from howstuffworks.com.
Can You Name the Christmas Song If We Mess Up the Lyrics?
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Do you start singing Christmas carols even before Thanksgiving? Do you know all your fa-la-las and rum-pum-pum-pums? If so, you're perfect for this quiz! See how many Christmas songs you can identify even when we mix up the words!