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The French and Indian War Was the First 'Real' World War

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The French and Indian War was not the French against the 'Indians,' but a massive land grab that indirectly led to the American Revolution.

NASA Gets Ready to Punch an Asteroid in 2022 With DART Mission

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In 2022, NASA is planning on ramming a spacecraft into an asteroid to knock it off course. Learn more about the DART mission at HowStuffWorks.

Is It Time to Redefine the Four Seasons of the Year?

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The four seasons experienced by Earth's midlatitude regions are being gradually altered by global warming - but a climate expert says they won't completely go away.

Why Spellcheck Is So Good and Grammar Check Is So Bad

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Why is it so hard for software to check grammar properly? HowStuffWorks talks with some experts, including two from Microsoft.

The 10 Most Extreme and Dangerous Motor Races In The World

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If you thought racing cars only involved driving around a loop repetitively, think again. Many of the world's top car and motorcycle races involve difficult terrain, extreme conditions and incredible endurance. Race car drivers from around the globe test themselves in some of the most inhospitable environments-pushing their vehicle, and themselves, to the limit in [...] The post The 10 Most Extreme and Dangerous Motor Races In The World appeared first on Goliath.

10 Ridiculous Things Celebrities Have In Their Mansions

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We have all fantasized about what we would have in our mansions if we were rich and famous or won the lottery, such as swimming pools, a movie theater or a basketball court. But anyone who has seen MTV Cribs will have been stunned at some of the ridiculous things that celebrities spend their fortune [...] The post 10 Ridiculous Things Celebrities Have In Their Mansions appeared first on Goliath.

The 10 Most Legitimate Cases of U.F.O. Sightings

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History doesn't believe or disbelieve in UFOs. There are a handful of UFO sightings documented by Roman historians from around 2,000 years ago, but they seem about as credible as the existence of Zeus. More than 95 percent of all UFO sightings can be easily dismissed as military aircraft, stars, planets, meteors, flares, weather balloons [...] The post The 10 Most Legitimate Cases of U.F.O. Sightings appeared first on Goliath.

Growing Up in the '80s Quiz

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Ah, the 1980s. How much do you remember about the decade that gave us big hair, Big Wheels, Swatch watches and "Punky Brewster"? Take this quiz to find out how much you remember about growing up in the 80's.

The 1980s Sitcoms Quiz

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While some shows eventually jumped the shark, it's inarguable that the 80s were filled with a gaggle of glorious sitcoms. Find out how well you know these comedies by taking this quiz!

How to Read House Plans

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It's tough to read house plans when they're thick with seemingly cryptic symbols. How can you interpret their mysterious language?

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