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How Butterflies Work

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Butterflies' lives are all about flight. Learn all about the lives of butterflies and what may happen to the butterfly in the future at HowStuffWorks.

How the Tesla Turbine Works

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The Tesla turbine was one of the many inventions of Nikola Tesla, the father of alternating current. Learn more about the Tesla turbine.

How Shrunken Heads Work

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If you think that shrinking a human head isn't possible, read on at HowStuffWorks for a frightening primer on the ritual and those that perform it.

10 Fastest Cars in the World

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Is your favorite exotic car fast enough to make our 10 Fastest Cars in the World list? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

How Oak Island Works

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Does Oak Island really have hidden treasure? Find out why Oak Island has been the focus of treasure hunters for decades.

10 Myths About Lightning

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There's a thunderstorm brewing with some serious lightning. Fortunately you're safe in your car because of its rubber wheels. Or are you? And let's not get started on your rubber-soled sneakers!

10 Myths About Spiders

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We think we know all about spiders - they spin webs to trap prey; if they bite you, you might die. And if you find one in your house, you should set it free. But what if all these beliefs are a web of lies?

How Ice Sculpting Works

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Ice sculptures can range from small tabletop pieces to entire buildings. In this fundamentally temporary medium, art and engineering combine to form sparkling, breathtaking effects.

How Whole-Body Cryotherapy Works

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Supercooled nitrogen gas could hold a secret for pain relief. Learn more about whole-body cryotherapy at HowStuffWorks.

Walter Travis

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Walter Travis began playing golf at the ripe age of 35. Learn about Walter Travis, one of the best American golf players in the early 1900s.

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