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Top 10 Notes: Of Mice and Men

It’s a famous tale of two friends and migrant workers living in the Great Depression. Welcome to WatchMojo.com and in this installment of Mojo Notes, we’ll be exploring 10 things you should know about John Steinbeck’s “Of Mice and Men.”

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10 Recent Moments That Changed the World Forever

From satellites orbiting above to viruses spreading below, these moments fundamentally altered our world! Join us as we explore the events that shaped modern history. Our countdown includes the launch of Sputnik, the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Treaty of Versailles, and more! What historical moment do you think had the biggest impact? Let us know in the comments!

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Top 20 Moments That Made the World ANGRY

From atrocities that shocked humanity to betrayals of public trust, history is marked by moments that ignited global fury. Join us as we examine the events that triggered universal outrage, from genocides and massacres to disasters and cover-ups that changed the course of history forever. Which historical moment of injustice affected you most deeply?

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Top 30 Moments That Changed the Course of History

From pivotal inventions to world-altering events, history has been shaped by defining moments that changed everything. Join us as we count down the watershed events that transformed human civilization! Our countdown explores how innovation, conflict, discovery and tragedy have collectively written the story of our shared past.

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10 American Mistakes That Changed History Forever

Dive into a riveting exploration of pivotal moments that shaped American history. From wartime decisions to political scandals, we uncover the mistakes that dramatically altered the course of the nation's trajectory and left an indelible mark on global events.

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10 Mistakes Humanity Tragically Repeated

These mistakes continue to rear their ugly heads. Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re looking at the worst errors that seem to have been repeated over and again throughout human history.

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Top 10 Biggest American Political Comebacks

From the depths of defeat to the heights of victory, American politics has seen its fair share of remarkable comebacks. Join us as we explore the most stunning political revivals in U.S. history. These stories of resilience and determination showcase the unpredictable nature of American democracy.

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Top 10 Worst Mistakes Made by Presidents

From mishandled wars to scandalous cover-ups, presidential blunders have shaped American history. Join us as we explore the most catastrophic decisions made by U.S. leaders that had far-reaching consequences. These mistakes changed the course of nations and left lasting impacts on millions of lives.

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Top 10 Events That Changed the Course of History

These watershed historical moments changed everything. Welcome to WatchMojo and today we’re counting down our picks for the most momentous historical occurrences that reshaped the course of humanity, excluding any religious-centric events.

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Top 10 Moments That Changed the Course of History

These moments from history changed everything! Welcome to WatchMojo, and today we’re counting down our picks for key discoveries, eras, technological achievements, and watershed moments that reshaped civilizations.

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Top 10 Worst Times To Be Alive

There never was a “Golden Age,” and a simple look at history can prove it. From the Wild West, to Late Antiquity, to The Great Depression, bad things have always happened. WatchMojo counts down the Top 10 Worst Times to be Alive.

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10 Chinese Economy Facts - Meltdown or Slowdown? - WMNews Ep. 36

As the Chinese stock market plummets in the summer of 2015, economists around the world wonder whether or not it will be able to recover. Welcome to http://www.WatchMojo.com and today we're counting down 10 crucial facts you should know about the Chinese economy.

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Top 10 Movies of the 1930s

This decade saw Hollywood overcome the Great Depression to begin its Golden Age. Welcome to WatchMojo.com, and today, in this installment of our series on the greatest movies of all time, we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 movies of the 1930s.

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt Biography: New Deal, WWII

He was President longer than anyone in history. http://www.WatchMojo.com learns more about the life and accomplishments of the 32nd President of the United States, Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

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History of Las Vegas: Casinos and Crime

What happens here, stays here. http://www.WatchMojo.com learns more about the history of Las Vegas, Nevada.

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