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Meet William James Sidis, Smartest Man to Ever Live

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Some say his IQ was 50 to 100 points higher than Albert Einstein's. So why haven't you heard his name before? We'll tell you the sad tale of why this incredible genius flamed out.

The Surprisingly Radical History of Mother's Day

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Though Mother's Day seems to be filled with sweetness and light, it had a rather heavy origin, arising as a post-Civil War plea for peace.

Can You Name These Chocolates From a Photo?

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We can thank the person responsible for creating chocolate. We now have endless types to choose from, but can you identify them in a photo? Let's find out.

What Caused the Dust Bowl?

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What if the land you relied upon simply blew away? In the 1930s, poor stewardship and crushing drought created black blizzards and an internal American exodus known as the Dust Bowl.

How Pablo Picasso Worked

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Pablo Picasso was an incredibly talented artist. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about Pablo Picasso.

How Henri Matisse Worked

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Henri Matisse was an incredibly talented artist. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about Henri Matisse.

How Frida Kahlo Worked

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Frida Kahlo was an incredibly talented artist. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about Frida Kahlo.

Inside Unit 731, Japan's Gruesome WWII Human Experiment Program

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Unit 731 was a covert biological warfare research unit of the Imperial Japanese Army during WWII. Some of the most heinous war crimes ever were committed there. Why is it still so shrouded in secrecy?

15 Of The Coolest Accidental Inventions

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Not every wonderful invention was created intentionally. Some of the products we cherish most were born because of clumsiness or lazy tendencies. While others were discovered by watching how others interact with things differently than we do. For researchers who spend months, or even years experimenting, this spontaneous discovery can be thrilling. While not every [...] The post 15 Of The Coolest Accidental Inventions appeared first on Goliath.

If We Give You a Capital, Can You Give Us the Right State?

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These are the cities where state governments reside, laws are passed, and the future of a state gets determined. Sure, some of them might sound familiar, but do you know in which state each of these capitals can be found?

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