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Why Don't We All Use the Same Time Zone?
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The world has only had time zones since the late 1800s. Some people think we should eliminate them and have just one universal time instead.
Could Electric Motor Conversions Save Classic Cars?
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Crate motors are popular for breathing new life into old cars. HowStuffWorks looks at how they've also gone electric so your classic car can go green.
How Black Boxes Work
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Black boxes help investigators determine what happened in an airplane accident. What's inside a black box and how does it record flight data?
Aquarium Basics
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Aquarium basics are the starting point to a rewarding hobby. Learn how to launch into the world of freshwater fish with a lesson in aquarium basics.
How Stun Guns Work
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Stun guns fall into the category of non-lethal weaponry -- they can incapacitate a person without causing permanent damage. Find out how different types of stun guns work to immobilize their target.
How Your Appendix Works
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Does your appendix serve a purpose? Learn what some say your appendix does, what your appendix looks like and what can go wrong with an appendix.
How Does a Brake Caliper Work?
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Brake calipers house the brake pads and fit over the rotor. Learn all about brake calipers at HowStuffWorks.
How Car Crushers Work
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Car crushers compress the remains of a junked car after the useful parts are stripped. Find out how car crushers work and learn why car crushing is necessary.
How the Porsche Carrera GT Works
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Some would say it's the greatest supercar to date. Others would shout it from the rooftops. The Porsche Carrera GT weighs in at just 3,000 pounds and kicks out 605 horsepower off the assembly line. Check out the Carrera GT and see what $440,000 buys these days.
How to Protect Banking Information on Your Computer
Protecting bank information on your computer is important. In this article, learn how to protect banking information on your computer.