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How Newton's Cradles Work

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Five metallic balls on slender threads sit side by side. As one on the end hits the rest, the one on the opposite end rises and falls. Why don't the balls in the middle move? It's complicated.

How the Black Panthers Worked

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The Black Panthers were considered either heroes or dangerous Communists, depending on who you asked. Learn about the Black Panthers at HowStuffWorks.

Desalination Plants: The Future of a Sustainable Water Supply

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Desalination is the process of removing the salt from seawater, which turns the water into fresh drinking water. Learn about desalination.

How Bee Sting Therapy Works

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Venom has been used therapeutically since ancient times. Find out more about bee sting therapy from HowStuffWorks.

How Kubb Works

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Kubb is often called Viking chess, though its origins aren't clear. Find out how to play this popular yard game -- Viking trash talk optional.

Can You Name These '80s Action Movies?

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Action movie fans, are you ready for this challenge? The 1980s was definitely a great decade for action, don't you think? Correctly identify these truly unforgettable '80s action flicks and hey, we'll definitely salute you!

How Many of these British Royals Can You Identify from an Image?

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The history of the British royals is a long one. Do you think you know it well enough to identify them from a picture? Most people can't, but can you?

99% of People Can't Name These Mythical Creatures! Can You?

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Monsters are part of our everyday life and they are immortalized in books, movies, and storytelling. With so many different monsters out there, would you be able to identify all of them? Take this quiz to test your monster knowledge!

Can You Correctly Guess the Locations of These Ancient Civilizations?

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As far back as 5,000 years ago, powerful civilizations rose and fell. Mesopotamia. Ancient Persia. The Incas. While you may recognize these names, do you know where these ancient peoples once resided?

How Calculators Work

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Calculators may show up anywhere in our lives that numbers do -- from calculus class to restaurants. See how calculators work.

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