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Why Chuck Yeager Was the Greatest Pilot of All Time
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Before Yeager did it, people thought it was impossible to break the sound barrier in flight. But he proved them wrong, even flying the plane while nursing two cracked ribs.
Inca Pictures
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Inca pictures show what life was like for the ancient Incas of South America. Take a look at pictures of the Incans.
If the temperature is 30 degrees F, why do we sometimes get snow and other times get freezing rain?
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Precipitation can vary from rain to snow when the temperature is below freezing. Learn about precipitation.
1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am and Formula
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The 1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am and Formula were available with two engine options. Learn more about the 1977 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am and Formula.
What is the future of supersonic flight?
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What is the future of supersonic flight? Learn more about the future of supersonic flight in this article.
How Much HP Does a Turbo Add?
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Turbochargers significantly increase engine performance without adding much weight. But how do they work?
The 10 Most Legitimate Cases of U.F.O. Sightings
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History doesn't believe or disbelieve in UFOs. There are a handful of UFO sightings documented by Roman historians from around 2,000 years ago, but they seem about as credible as the existence of Zeus. More than 95 percent of all UFO sightings can be easily dismissed as military aircraft, stars, planets, meteors, flares, weather balloons [...] The post The 10 Most Legitimate Cases of U.F.O. Sightings appeared first on Goliath.
The Cooking Techniques Quiz
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Are you destined for "Top Chef" or more suited for "Worst Cooks in America?" Take this quiz to find out your culinary IQ when it comes to cooking techniques!
If nature abhors a vacuum, then why doesn't the vacuum of space suck away all of the Earth's atmosphere?
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If "nature abhors a vacuum," then why doesn't the vacuum of space suck away all of the Earth's atmosphere?
Yakovlev Yak-9
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The Russian Yakovlev Yak-9 was faster and more maneuverable than many other planes. The Yak-9 model also featured more metal in the structure, so it was lighter and more maneuverable than earlier iterations. Read more specs for the Yak-9 airplane.