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The Chicago Railroad Fair

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The Chicago railroad fair celebrated the centennial of railroading's arrival in Chicago. Learn more about the Chicago railroad fair of 1934.

Volkswagen Beetle

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The Volkswagen Beetle has a remarkable history. Check out profiles and pictures of the Volkswagen Beetle, from its 1930s start to today's New Beetle.

What is Spatchcock?

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Spatchcock refers to a method of preparing chicken so it can be cooked quickly. Learn more about how to spatchcock chicken here.

NASCAR

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NASCAR has steadily grown in popularity since the 1940s to become one of the most-watched sports in the country. Learn about all things NASCAR.

How Steampunk Works

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Steampunk refers to an art form that adds an antiquated Victorian aesthetic to modern technology. Learn about steampunk and steampunk technology.

How Mardi Gras Works

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HowStuffWorks takes a fun-filled trip to New Orleans to learn all about the roots, traditions and current practices of Mardi Gras.

10 Famous Curses

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Everybody has bad days, but fortune seems to have it in for some people. You decide: Are these 10 infamous cases of bad luck coincidences or curses?

How Cuban Traditions Work

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Many Cuban traditions go back for hundreds of years. Read about Cuban traditions at HowStuffWorks.

10 Innovations in Hydropower

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People all over the world are working on turning this very ancient power source into an even more important modern one. And that means a lot more than dams.

How the Voynich Manuscript Works

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It's a massive book that no one can read, and it has fascinated scientists, historians and cryptographers for decades. Is it a textbook, an encyclopedia ... or an elaborate hoax?

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