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How the 'Wow!' Signal Works

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In 1977, SETI volunteer Jerry Ehman saw a transmission so exciting he circled it on paper and wrote the word "Wow!" It seemed to indicate a message from outer space. But what was it really?

How Hair Hanging Works

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Hair hanging is a stunt involving performers doing tricks all while being suspended by their hair. Learn the secrets behind of hair hanging.

How Nitrous Oxide Works

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At the same time scientists discovered that nitrous oxide could numb agonizing pain, they also found it could make you really lightheaded and silly. Yes, huffing parties started in the 1700s.

How the St. Louis Arch Stands Against All Odds

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The St. Louis Arch was so spectacularly designed that, when construction kicked off in 1961, many predicted an epic failure.

7 Key Questions in the U.S. Slavery Reparations Debate

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HowStuffWorks looks at the issue of paying reparations for slavery, including the case for and against, as well as how would the amount be decided.

Sci-Fi Movies That Are Actually Scientifically Accurate

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The term "science fiction" gives writers an outlet to break the rules a bit and tell stories that revolve around scientific theories and concerns without necessarily having to worry about accuracy. Indeed, there have been many sci-fi movies that totally ignore how science works (we've even compiled a list of the worst offenders), which is fine [...] The post Sci-Fi Movies That Are Actually Scientifically Accurate appeared first on Goliath.

13 "Revolutionary" Cell Phones That Failed Miserably

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The world of cellphones is a hugely competitive business. Numerous companies have jockeyed for market share over the years, both before and after the likes of Apple and Samsung took over as the two most dominant companies. And while the iPhone and Galaxy brands are generally considered the premiere mobile devices of today, there have [...] The post 13 "Revolutionary" Cell Phones That Failed Miserably appeared first on Goliath.

How to Break In a Baseball Glove

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Do you know how to break in a baseball glove? Learn how to break in a baseball glove at HowStuffWorks.

Can You Identify These Big Cats?

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There are plenty of different big cats found throughout the world, but how well do you know them? Take this quiz if you believe that you can correctly identify them all!

The American Muscle Car Quiz

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Big, wide, bold and brash ... they just look fast even when standing still don't they. But how much do you know about American muscle cars? Especially those launched in the 1960s and '70s? Let's see, shall we?

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