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How Trains Work

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We humans are mobile. Long before flight, FusionMan or even your average automobile arrived on the scene, trains were transporting us all over civilization. How did we get from horse-drawn carts to high-speed trains?

Top 10 Things That Women Invented

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By the end of the 20th century, female inventors held 10 percent of all patents, a disparity indicating the hurdles women faced in receiving credit for their ideas. The inventors on this list overcame those obstacles.

The Greatest Avengers of All-Time (Ranked By Goliath)

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From the Human Torch to Captain America, find out who made our list of the 50 most iconic Avengers of all time, ranked. The post The Greatest Avengers of All-Time (Ranked By Goliath) appeared first on Goliath.

Does the Jackalope Really Roam the State of Wyoming?

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Legend says that jackalopes roam the plains of Wyoming and even like to sing campfire songs. How much truth is there to this mythical creature?

How Mogwai and Gremlins Work

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To a child of the 80s, a mogwai is the ideal pet. But woe to those pet owners who wound up with a gremlin. Learn how mogwai and gremlins work.

What you don't know about auctions -- and should

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Auction houses can make for stiff competition. How can you win that prized item? Find out what you don't know about auctions -- and should.

Racial History: Oregon Was Whites-only Until 1926

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Oregon's constitution specifically forbade blacks from living in the state until 1926. HowStuffWorks Now talks about how that happened.

From Backstreet to BTS: The Boy Band Quiz

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Think you've got the right stuff to ace this boy band quiz? Take it and find out! We know you want it that way.

What was Australia's Stolen Generation?

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The Stolen Generation is a dark chapter in Australia's history. Read about the Stolen Generation and how Aborigines were taken from their homes.

Why is Mesopotamia called the cradle of civilization?

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Mesopotamia was a region in the Middle East from which all of civilization developed. Learn about Mesopotamia and the birth of ancient civilization.

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