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The Strange Story of 'Killdozer' and the Man Behind It
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The 2004 incident in Granby, Colorado, left half the town destroyed. Now 17 years later, Marvin Heemeyer, the man who piloted the tank that crushed the library and town hall, has become a hero to antigovernment extremists.
How Alternative Fuel Filling Stations Work
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Alternative fuel filling stations are growing in popularity. Learn about how alternative fuel filling stations work at HowStuffWorks.
How Kazaa Works
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With unlimited file sharing comes the big question: Should users be granted unrestricted -- and free -- access to copyrighted movies, music and games? Find out how Kazaa has weathered the legal storm so far.
How Flappers Worked
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How did flappers come about? Read about flappers at HowStuffWorks.
1950-1951 Studebaker
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Studebaker had its best years with the Commander and Champion in 1950 and 1951. Learn about the origins of these bullet-nose Studebakers.
10 Worst Ways History Has Repeated Itself
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As they say, if we don't learn from history, we're doomed to repeat it. And as these 10 historical events prove, humans seem to be more prone to repeating than learning.
How Narco Tanks Work
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What's the deal with so-called narco tanks? Read about the Mad Max-style armored vehicles used for drug trafficking.
Can You Identify These Cool Cars From the '00s?
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After all the hype that was Y2K, the 2000s had some pretty big shoes to fill! Reality television programs ruled the airwaves, and the streets were full of high-tech new introductions. Can you identify some of the coolest cars released post Y2K?
10 Biggest Snowstorms of All Time
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Heavy snowfall is just one mark of a bad snowstorm. But the biggest snowstorms of all time also brought strong winds and in some cases, major power outages.
10 Real-life Costumed Crime Fighters
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To combat the real crime on the streets, some people assume hero identities. Get the 411 on 10 real-life costumed crime fighters.