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A Workout Before Takeoff: Will Airport Gyms Become a Thing?
Would you get in a workout before your flight if there was a gym located at your terminal? HowStuffWorks looks at why there are so few in airports.
What's an Easy Way to Convert Meters to Feet?
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Most of the world uses meters, apart from the U.S. and a few other countries. So what's an easy way to convert from meters to feet and vice versa?
The Biggest Wave Ever Surfed Took 2 Years to Verify
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In the adrenaline-fueled world of big wave surfing, riding a monster wave isn’t just about guts. It’s about timing, physics and a whole lot of energy from the ocean.
5 of Baseball's Most Dramatic Upsets
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What are some of baseball's most dramatic upsets? Learn about of baseball's most dramatic upsets at HowStuffWorks.
Which Good Omens Character Are You?
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Are you rooting for the end of the world or part of the team of misfits trying to stop it? It's time to find out which "Good Omens" character you are with this definitive quiz!
How Hammerhead Sharks Work
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Hammerhead sharks are funny-looking and not very dangerous to humans. Why do hammerhead sharks have that odd head? Explore the world of hammerheads.
Is Your Shower Head Leaking? Try These Easy Fixes
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Shower head leaking? That's definitely annoying but not the end of the world. Shower heads are subject to several problems when it comes to leaks. Learn how to address a dripping shower head.
Can You Identify These Barbie Careers From the Past Four Decades?
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Who you callin' a dumb blonde? Far from being just a pretty face, Barbie is a career girl at heart. Sure, she got her start as a model, but Barbie went on to find professional success in medicine, business, professional sports and STEM, not to mention several stints as an astronaut!
The Birth of Rock: Music of the 1950s Quiz
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The 1950s may seem like a sweet and innocent time, but rock 'n' roll took the world by storm during the decade, mixing with country and jazz and inspiring more diversity than you might expect. See how much you know about the decade's music.
Can We Guess if You're Gen X, Baby Boomer, or Millennial?
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Every generation has a set of cultural touchstones, a unique vocabulary, and a collective memory that sets it apart from others. This fingerprint tells us a lot about the heuristic you use to make sense of the world.