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The Arctic Ocean and Why You Literally Can't Live Without It
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The Arctic Ocean sits at the top of the planet, wrapped around the geographic North Pole and within by the Arctic Circle.
How Earthquakes Work
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An earthquake is one of the most terrifying phenomena that nature can dish up. We generally think of the ground we stand on as "rock-solid" and completely stable. An earthquake can shatter that perception instantly, and often with extreme violence.
How Subways Work
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London without the Tube? New York without its underground scene? Atlantans gliding straight from their MARTA stops to the airport? What would life be like without our underground transportation system?
What causes heat stroke?
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A friend of mine nearly died from heat stroke, and it was a major emergency. What causes someone to almost die from a little heat?
Why do we get headaches?
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Headaches are one of the most common medical complaints, but why do we get them? Find out what causes headaches and what the types of headaches are.
How big does a meteor have to be to make it to the ground?
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How big is a shooting star? Do they land on earth or do they burn up? Learn how what tiny particles of space dust have to do with meteors.
How Power Brakes Work
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Power brakes are fairly ingenious machines -- these systems allow you stop a car with a simple twitch of your foot. Take a look inside the black cannister that provides the power.
What if I forgot to remove a piercing before an MRI?
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The magnets found in an MRI machine are incredibly powerful. It can pull a stethoscope right out of a doctor's lab coat. So what would happen if you forgot to take out an earring? Ouch!
Chevy 283-cid V-8 Engine
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The 283 Chevy V-8 was equipped with the Ramjet fuel injection system which gave this small-block Chevy V-8 better performance. Learn more about it.
How to Play Vanishing Cross
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Vanishing Cross is a popular solitaire card game in which the object is to build a 13-card sequence for each suit. Learn how to beat the deck.