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Do You Know What These Police Codes Mean?

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It's not 10-18, but this quiz will keep you 10-6! We'll 10-12 until you're 10-24. Any idea what we just said? Decode this message after you work your way through this collection of police codes you might hear over the scanner.

10 Banned Race Cars

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Some race cars have been banned because they're too fast. Learn about 10 banned race cars at HowStuffWorks.

Hot Rod Profiles

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Get hot rod profiles and photos for dozens of exciting hot rods, including hopped-up racers from the 1930s to modern high-tech rods.

How did dinosaurs leave tracks in solid stone?

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How did dinosaurs leave tracks in solid stone? They walked in soil that became sedimentary rock. Learn how did dinosaurs leave tracks in solid stone?

The Most Dangerous Wasp and 9 Other Stingers to Avoid

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When it comes to stinging insects, wasps are some of the most feared creatures out there. Unlike honeybees, which can only sting once, most wasps can sting multiple times, injecting painful venom with each strike.

Towering Obelisks Are Everywhere. Here's Why They're So Awe-inspiring

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Obelisks can be found in cities throughout the world, from Washington, D.C., to Paris, France. But what is the origin of these massive structures?

When should you take digestive enzymes?

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Digestive enzymes are substances secreted predominately by the stomach and small intestine. Learn about the health benefits of digestive enzymes.

How the GM Sunraycer Worked

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GM's Sunraycer was a solar car ahead of its time. Read the history of the sunraycer and why it almost took General Motors down with it.

Consolidated B-24 Liberator

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The Consolidated B-24 Liberator was the most prolific American plane of World War II. But the B-24 was not as attractive as the B-17 bomber, nor did it win the same popular regard from the public. Read the story and specifications of the B-24 bomber.

What does the filter on a cigarette do?

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I have been smoking for 50 years and have always wondered why cigarettes have filter tips. I can remember when none of the cigarettes on the market had filters, and now nearly all of them do. Does the filter do anything?

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