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How Ambulances Work

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How are ambulances dispatched and why do they cost so much? HowStuffWorks takes a close look at the world of ambulances.

Can You Pass This 1953 General Knowledge Quiz?

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This is a general knowledge quiz about the all-important year 1953, but you'll need to know more than basic grade-school trivia. The facts we present may come in handy one day. So take time to take in some little-known 1953 history and build up your brain bank!

Can You Identify This Restored Plane from an Image?

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Rise from your grave! These knights of the skies could not rest. Can you recognize these grand old warbirds? Prove it with this quiz!

How Volunteer Armies Works

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Volunteer armies face a number of recruitment challenges. Learn how volunteer armies operate and how they differ from conscripted armies.

How a Lone Sculptor Gave New Faces to Injured Soldiers of WWI

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Anna Coleman Ladd made masks for soldiers badly injured in WWI. HowStuffWorks looks at how this heroic woman's work changed lives.

Why do we wear wristwatches?

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A wristwatch is an essential part of your wardrobe, but have you ever stopped to wonder why? Learn more about why we wear wristwatches.

Can You Guess the Auto Brand From 3 Hints?

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Three clues: No more, no less. Think you know your automotive brands better than the average driver? This quiz is your chance to put your skills to the test and name that brand!

The Defense Production Act Was Designed for Emergencies Like Coronavirus

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President Truman signed it into law in 1950 and it's been invoked many times since. Should President Donald Trump use it to help health care workers?

Test Your Knowledge: Defensive Military Tactics

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In an armed conflict, sometimes your best course of action is to defend a stronghold instead of going on the offensive. How much do you know about defensive military tactics? Take this quiz to find out!

What's the difference between a semi-automatic weapon and a machine gun?

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The term "semi-automatic weapon" is used in the U.S. media often. But what does it really mean? Is it just another term for a machine gun?

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