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A Short History of Skid Row

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In the 20th century, there were dozens of Skid Rows across America, but today only one has been at the same location for over a century: Skid Row, Los Angeles. Why has it lasted for so long?

24 U.S. Landmarks That Every Americana Fan Must See

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Ever wondered why certain places in the U.S. get all the postcards and bucket list glory? They're often U.S. landmarks that pack a punch with history, culture and awe-inspiring views. These aren't just photo ops; they're vivid chapters in the story of American history, woven into the landscape from sea to shining sea.

How Bobby-soxers Worked

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For more information about bobby soxers and related topics, check out these articles.

How Interest-only Loans Work

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An interest-only loan is an option that can be tied to any mortgage. Learn about the advantages and problems of an interest-only loan.

5 Tips for Cleaning Antique Glass

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Looking for tips for cleaning antique glass? Visit TLC Home to find 5 tips for cleaning antique glass.

Chances Are You'll Never See a Pine Marten in the Wild

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Pine martens are elusive and love to stay hidden in deep forests, but with strong claws, they are great climbers and hunters.

How Roller Derby Works

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Roller derby is roller skating on steroids. Find out how women's roller derby has evolved, how a roller derby bout works and how to train for roller derby.

15 Things You Didn't Know About Ronald Reagan

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He was a man who made good in the realm of popular culture before he tried his hand at politics. Like few before or after him, he reached the pinnacle of both "career" fields. Ronald Reagan was successful as an actor, and well respected in Hollywood during the golden age of cinema. He even served [...] The post 15 Things You Didn't Know About Ronald Reagan appeared first on Goliath.

12 Toys From Your Childhood That Are Worth A Lot Of Money Now

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Remember your favourite toy from when you were a kid? It may be worth a lot of money today. The online market for the sale of toys is currently booming driven largely by nostalgia and a desire by people to recapture their youth. Websites from eBay and Amazon to Craig's List and Kijiji are full [...] The post 12 Toys From Your Childhood That Are Worth A Lot Of Money Now appeared first on Goliath.

Why Does Salt Melt Ice on the Roads in Winter?

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Road salt is used to melt ice in the winter. Learn about road salt in this article from HowStuffWorks.

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