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Can we treat mental illness with hallucinogens?

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Hallucinogens have a reputation for expanding the mind. Is it deserved? Learn why hallucinogens like LSD may be the key to treating mental illness.

The Poorest Marvel Comic Book Characters

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As the saying goes "crime doesn't pay," but perhaps it should be amended to include "and neither does being a superhero." In the comic book world, heroes often earn a great deal less than their villainous rivals. Sure, some heroes like Iron Man and Black Panther have more riches than they could ever hope to [...] The post The Poorest Marvel Comic Book Characters appeared first on Goliath.

Can You Name These Overwatch Characters from a Screenshot?

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Multiplayer first-person shooter Overwatch was released in 2016 and is taking the world by storm! Are you a devoted fan who goes beyond casual knowledge of the lore? Test your smarts with this quiz!

Natural Sleep Aids

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Natural sleep aids are often confused with scams. Learn how these legitimate methods of inducing sleep can help you get some shut-eye.

Recent Dinosaur Discoveries

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Dinosaur interest soared in the 1990s, mostly due to the film Jurassic Park and new dinosaur discoveries. Learn about more recent dinosaur discoveries.

8 Things Invented or Discovered by Accident

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From cornflakes to Silly Putty, many of the things we consume today were created unintentionally. Here are the stories behind eight well-known inventions.

Flower Trivia

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Flowers have fascinated humankind since the dawn of time. Do you know which country came to value tulips over gold? Or which flower is a symbol of humility? Test what you know about blooms and blossoms now!

How Nuclear Submarines Work

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Nuclear submarines are powered by nuclear reactors and may carry nuclear weapons. Read about nuclear submarines and how they changed the world's oceans forever.

Iconic Fictional Companies From TV and Movies

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Some of the biggest companies in the real world can't compare with those created in our favorite fictional universes. In the land of make-believe, companies become much more than just simple money makers. They can innovate beyond belief, save (or destroy) the planet, or just accidentally cause insane amounts of chaos. The companies on our [...] The post Iconic Fictional Companies From TV and Movies appeared first on Goliath.

The 40 Highest and Lowest Rated Netflix Original Series

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Ever since it's debut in 2016, Stranger Things has become one of Netflix's most unique and highest-rated original series the streaming service has ever created. With that mind and season 4 set to return sometime in 2021, it got us thinking about other successful (and not so successful) Netflix originals developed over the years. From [...] The post The 40 Highest and Lowest Rated Netflix Original Series appeared first on Goliath.

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