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Before Christianity, Judaism and Islam, There Was Zoroastrianism
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It's the oldest (and probably most obscure) monotheistic religion. So, how did it influence so many of the better-known ones? And will Zoroastrianism survive?
10 Hidden Costs & Extra Fees To Watch Out For When Leasing a Car
Car companies today are aggressively pushing leases. How many television ads have you seen that exclaim "lease from only $59 a week" or "lease to own for only $139 bi-weekly?" The crux of the car lease ads is that it is cheaper to get into a new vehicle by leasing it than by financing the purchase of [...] The post 10 Hidden Costs & Extra Fees To Watch Out For When Leasing a Car appeared first on Goliath.
12 Of The Craziest Items Ever Sold On eBay
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Facilitating consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer e-commerce for over 20 years, eBay has grown to become a multibillion-dollar business with operations localized in over 30 countries. But while the site handles the sale of millions of different "traditional" items annually, it has also seen its fair share of stupid, strange and sickening items posted for sale. Evidently, [...] The post 12 Of The Craziest Items Ever Sold On eBay appeared first on Goliath.
Can You Unscramble the Names of All 30 NBA Teams?
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He shoots ... he sroces! (Wait, that's not right ...) Can you decipher these mixed-up NBA team names? Unscramble the letters to identify the basketball franchise. Be a "Trailblazer" and work your "Magic!"
Prove How Well You Know Australian Slang!
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Do you know your dunny from durry, or budgie smuggler from bludger? Test your knowledge of cheeky Australian slang now to find out how true blue you are!
Can You Identify the NBA Team if We Change the Colors of the Logo?
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The NBA might be a player's league, but that doesn't diminish the importance of an NBA team, especially in the cities where they're located. Will you be able to match these teams to their logo if the colors are all changed around? Jump into this quiz to find out!
How Many Advanced Mathematical Symbols Do You Remember?
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We all know our pluses and minuses, but how about the symbols for population mean and the golden ratio? What about the Euler-Mascheroni constant and radians? If you know your advanced math symbols, take the quiz and show your stuff!
What Is Genocide, and Is Russia Committing It in Ukraine?
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U.S. President Joe Biden accused Vladimir Putin of committing genocide in Ukraine. But who really determines whether a genocide is occurring, and how?
What Is a Nor'easter?
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"Nor'easter" is one of those words that makes you think of an old mariner scanning the horizon for a pending storm. What does it really mean - and why don't we say "northeaster"?
The Rise and Fall of George Jung: The Real-life Subject of 'Blow'
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The life story of George Jung reads like a high-stakes thriller, tracing the meteoric rise and dramatic fall of one of the most infamous drug smugglers in the history of the United States. Born into a modest family, Jung's early exposure to the world of narcotics set the stage for what would become a legendary career in the drug trade.