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What Is a Sonic Boom? Unraveling the Thunderous Phenomenon

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What causes a sonic boom? It has to do with sound waves, the speed of sound, and how fast a plane is flying.

1936 Singer Le Mans

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The 1936 Singer Le Mans was the final production year of this sleek racing model. Explore the features and history of this collectible automobile.

1915 Harley-Davidson 11F

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The 1915 Harley-Davidson 11F motorcycle had an advanced-for-its day 11-horse F-head V-twin engine. See pictures and a profile of this historic Harley.

What if Formula One racetracks were loop shaped?

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If Formula One tracks were loop shaped instead of flat on the ground, what would happen? Learn about Formula One tracks in this article.

Could I see a flashlight beam from Earth on the moon?

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If I was on the moon and the earth was black (no lights were on) and a flashlight was turned on facing the moon, would I see the light? If I couldn't, would there be any way to detect any residual matter that came from the light on Earth or does light die after a certain distance?

Pest-Control Tips

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Every home-dweller must contend with pests like insects. But it's not always necessary to call an exterminator. Follow these pest-control tips.

Are you ready for Chinese New Year?

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How would you fare if you landed in Beijing on the eve of Chinese New Year? Test your knowledge of this elaborate holiday.

Why Were Two Egyptian Mummies Buried With Gold Tongues?

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In the search for Cleopatra's tomb, a team of archaeologists was surprised by two mummies with gold foil-covered tongues. What was the reason for this strange burial custom?

Decades Later, the Disappearance of Judge Joseph Force Crater Remains a Mystery

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Crater's disappearance sparked tons of speculation and one of the biggest missing person cases in U.S. history. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.

The Orionid Meteor Shower Is Back — Here's What You Need to Know

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Every autumn, Earth passes through a stream of debris left by Halley's comet, resulting in some beautiful nighttime meteor showers called the Orionids.

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