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River-bottom Bones: The Strange World of Underwater Fossil Hunting

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Winding through the South Carolina low country, the Cooper River is a reed-lined haven for sportfish and shorebirds. The waterway originates in Berkeley County's Lake Moultrie. From there, it proceeds all the way down to Charleston, where it merges with the Ashley and the Wando to form that city's world-famous harbor. (Ever hear of Fort Sumter?)

What's the World's Tallest Building?

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In the last few decades, there's been a sort of arms race to build ever-taller skyscrapers. Which seven currently rank as the world's tallest buildings?

Are You Smarter Than a 12-Year-Old?

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How well did you do when you were in the 7th grade? Did you thrive in Social Studies? What about Geology? Discover your inner middle schooler and how much knowledge you retained with this quiz!

How Stock Car Racing Techniques Work

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Stock car racing techniques are what make great drivers. Learn about the different stock car racing techniques at HowStuffWorks.

How well do you remember Home Alone 2, ya filthy animal?

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"Home Alone 2: Lost in New York" is the 1992 sequel to the Christmas comedy "Home Alone". Although not quite as successful as the first one, this movie was also a huge success and so sealed Macaulay Culkin's place in Hollywood fame. Take our quiz to see if you know as much as you think you do about "Home Alone 2!"

10 Of The Worst White Collar Criminals In History

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Even though they wear thousand dollar suits, sit behind expensive desks and make ridiculous money, rich businessmen can still be criminals and steal your money. White collar crime is a type of crime that has been taking place for decades and still runs rampant in the modern day. Some of the people that will appear on […] The post 10 Of The Worst White Collar Criminals In History appeared first on Goliath.

Green Science Pictures

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This green science image gallery shows eco-friendly applications as they apply to scientific disciplines. Take a look at these green science pictures.

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"?

10 Tips for Hosting a Fantasy Football Draft

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Need tips for hosting a fantasy football draft? Visit HowStuffWorks to find tips for hosting a fantasy football draft.

How Rolex Came to Rule the Wrist

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The Rolex name is synonymous with luxury. But how did this watch company become one of the most famous brands in the world? HowStuffWorks explains.

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