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The Longest Place Name in the World Won't Fit in This Headline
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Bangkok holds the Guinness World Record for the longest place name in the world. To be more specific, the title goes to Bangkok’s ceremonial name, not its everyday moniker.
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.
1966 BSA A65 Spitfire
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The 1966 BSA A65 Spitfire motorcycle was part of a streamlined BSA lineup in the mid 1960s. See pictures and learn about the changes to BSA bikes.
Could Salter's Duck have solved the oil crisis?
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Salter's Duck was a 1970s wave energy invention that lost grant money and fell by the wayside. Find out more about Salter's Duck's energy potential.
How Juneteenth Became Black Independence Day
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Though it's been around for more than 150 years, Juneteenth was still a mystery to many. But now, it's the newest federal holiday in the U.S.A.
How Asbestos Works
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Asbestos has been around for 3,000 years, but it wasn't until the 1980s that we realized its dangers. Learn more about asbestos.
5 Events in Black History You Never Learned in School
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Most students in the U.S. aren't taught about important people and events in Black history. Here are five that you probably never learned in school.
Bees Stopped Buzzing During the 2017 Solar Eclipse
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A citizen science project during 2017's solar eclipse helped researchers study how bees responded to the eclipse. HowStuffWorks looks at the results.
Carroll Shelby: Mustang Magic
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Shelby Mustangs, created by customizer Carroll Shelby, were a huge hit in the 1960s. See how the GT-350 and other popular models came about.
How Political Conventions Work
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In an election year, political conventions take over the U.S. media for days, with political-party platforms and propaganda. But what real purpose do the conventions serve?