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9 Craziest Things Nicolas Cage Wasted His Money On

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Nicholas Cage has worked pretty steadily throughout his career, which is how he was able to accumulate so many things. Several years ago, he found himself in some pretty hot water when the taxman came knocking on the door one of his many mansions. He found out that he owed more than $6 million in […] The post 9 Craziest Things Nicolas Cage Wasted His Money On appeared first on Goliath.

16 Dead Famous People And Their Shocking Last Words

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For some reason, a lot is made out of a person’s last words. Maybe it’s expected that they will say something particularly profound, or perhaps offer an apology or a confession of some sort. When it comes to famous people, maybe their adoring fans just want one last piece of celebrity to hang on to. […] The post 16 Dead Famous People And Their Shocking Last Words appeared first on Goliath.

13 Examples Of Steve Jobs Being Crazy

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Steve Jobs was many things: technological genius, eccentric billionaire, master marketer, and notable jerk. Like most people, he was not all good, and certainly not all bad. He helped revolutionize the world of personal computers and mobile phones. He also did a bunch of things that made people believe that “Think different” was more of […] The post 13 Examples Of Steve Jobs Being Crazy appeared first on Goliath.

11 Countries That Impose Severely Harsh Drug Penalties

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Let it be know that using illegal drugs in any foreign country almost certainly comes with it’s own set of potential risks. However, narcotics offenders in some countries face much steeper fines, longer prison stays and, in some cases, a more brutal death sentence if they’re caught. So if you happen to visit any of […] The post 11 Countries That Impose Severely Harsh Drug Penalties appeared first on Goliath.

Why Are School Buses Yellow?

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The iconic "school bus yellow" was the invention of an educator named Frank Cyr. But if yellow is so good for visibility, why don't all fire trucks use it too?

How Kickstarter Works

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Kickstarter is a service that utilizes crowdsourcing to raise funds for your projects. Learn about how Kickstarter works at HowStuffWorks.

Why Did Junko Furuta's Murderers Get Such Light Sentences?

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Junko Furuta was a Japanese schoolgirl, brutally raped and killed by four young men, who received shockingly light sentences. How did they get off so easily?

How Web 2.0 Works

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Web 2.0 is the phrase that is used to describe the Web environment that emerged after the dot-com crash. Find out what Web 2.0 is and how Web 2.0 works.

10 Terrible Cases of Mistaken Identity

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Identity errors have led to a range of awfulness like wrongly declared death. Learn about some cases of mistaken identity at HowStuffWorks.

How Amazon Echo Works

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Could Amazon Echo be the voice-controlled computer that will finally walk us into the future? Learn about the Amazon Echo at HowStuffWorks.

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