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Revolutionary War Pictures

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These Revolutionary War pictures show battles and heroes of the American Revolution. See pictures of the Revolutionary War.

These 6 U.S. States Once Declared Themselves Independent Nations

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Many states (or territories) that are now part of the U.S.A. were once independent, even if not recognized as such by other countries. We'll look at some of them.

10 Games That Were Broken At Launch

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Back in the early days of gaming, developers had to make sure they got everything right before a game was released to the public. Online patches didn't exist yet, so there was no safety net for a game to be fixed after release. Once gaming machines started to go online, firmware updates became a reality, which [...] The post 10 Games That Were Broken At Launch appeared first on Goliath.

How Will We Colonize Other Planets?

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We've been cruising to and from the International Space Station since 2000. Isn't it about time we started moving on to other space destinations and establishing human outposts?

10 Historical Untruths About the First Thanksgiving

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On the fourth Thursday in November, Americans will gather to eat turkey and sweet potatoes, just like that first Thanksgiving ... Actually, not like that first dinner. Join us as we debunk some of the many Thanksgiving myths.

Why Does My Cat Headbutt Me? What Is It Trying to Tell Me?

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If your cat walks up, lowers its head, and gently bumps you with its forehead, you might wonder, why does my cat headbutt me? That tender nudge is more than a cute quirk; it’s a meaningful message in feline language.

Black Loyalists Fought for Their Freedom During the American Revolution

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During America's War for Independence, the British promised enslaved Africans their freedom if they'd join their side. Thousands signed up. What happened next?

10 Types of Wasps: Fierce but Not Always Threatening

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Think all wasps are just angry insects looking to ruin your picnic? Think again. There are types of wasps that build nests underground, some that live in solitary splendor and others that are downright helpful to your garden.

Types of Termites and the Damage They Cause

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For being tiny, termites can cause an amazing amount of destruction. Which termites might wreak havoc in your home, and what kind of damage will they do?

10 Wacky Pieces of Royal Wedding Memorabilia

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Royal weddings often involve unusual mementos. Check out 10 wacky pieces of royal wedding memorabilia at HowStuffWorks.

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