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5 Farming Technologies That Changed the World
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Farming technologies have allowed the world to be fed, even though most people no longer farm. Only 2 percent of Americans are farmers, versus 90 percent in the 1700s. Which tools and technologies have had the most impact on farming and why?
11 of the Biggest Lies in History
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You don't look fat in those pants. I didn't copy off his paper. I am not a crook. I never met her. Lots of us lie, but what are some of the biggest whoppers ever told?
What caused the World Trade Center towers to collapse on 9/11?
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It took years to construct the 110-story World Trade Center towers and less than an hour to bring them down to rubble. What ultimately caused the towers to collapse on Sept. 11, 2001?
10 Expressions That Came From the Ancient World
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Some sayings and phrases come and go, but some have been around since the ancient world. Learn more about ancient expressions at HowStuffWorks.
11 Inventions That Changed the World as We Know It
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Inventing a useful product or process is serious business — turn a great idea into a marketable widget, and you could earn millions of dollars. But that doesn't mean your widget has to be straitlaced and conservative.
How Well Do You Know 20th Century History?
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The 20th century was one of the most eventful eras in the history of humankind. New technologies abounded, and major conflicts altered politics all over the world. What do you know about the most famous events of the 20th century?
10 Obscene Hand Signs and Gestures From Around the World
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A friendly gesture in one country might be highly insulting in another. You'd better be sure you're using these 10 hand signs correctly before trying them out.
The 15 Best Trilogies In Movie History
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We’re tackling the greatest movies trilogies in the history of cinema today, but before we proceeded to list what we think are the greatest three-peats around, we wanted to tell our esteemed readers just how we chose the trilogies you’ll read about. While we’ve tried our damnedest to make sure the films here exist in […] The post The 15 Best Trilogies In Movie History appeared first on Goliath.
10 Homebuilt Tech Tools for the Developing World
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Homebuilt tech tools and DIY technologies can greatly improve people's lives. Learn about 10 DIY homebuilt tech tools for the developing world.
10 Weird Ways Tinder Is Changing the World
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Tinder is a popular dating app. Learn more about how it's changing the world at HowStuffWorks.