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What Causes Tornadoes? How Tornadoes Work

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Tornadoes leave destruction in their wake. Learn why tornadoes rotate, how experts rate tornadoes and view pictures of damage caused by tornadoes.

Can You Name These '80s Wrestlers From Memory?

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Participating in what was known as wrestling's Golden Age, wrestlers in the 1980s definitely came packed with plenty of flair. See if you can identify those wrestlers by tackling this quiz.

How Automatic Transmissions Work

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An automatic transmission takes the pain of gear shifting out of your hands. Find out how an automatic transmission works and how it differs from a manual.

How the Berlin Wall Worked

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The Berlin Wall divided a country and a city, but it had a purpose. Examine Berlin Wall history and Berlin Wall facts and see Berlin Wall pictures.

How Dog Shows Work

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Many different breeds of dogs compete in dog shows. So how do dog show judges determine who wins prizes and points at a dog show?

How Prosthetic Limbs Work

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Prosthetic limbs are incredibly valuable to amputees. Find out how prosthetic limbs restore some of the capabilities lost with the amputated limb.

How Duels Work

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Pistols at dawn! The challenge is issued. To turn it down would leave you marked a coward for life. You meet at the chosen spot. You could be severely wounded or killed today. Why is all this happening? Because you made fun of his hat.

How Amazon Works

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Amazon.com's story is an e-commerce dream. Find out what makes Amazon different and how its technology infrastructure supports its sales approach.

10 Things Lefties Do Better

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Although left-handed people were thought to be "sinister" or "unnatural" in previous eras, we now know that left-handedness is natural for 10 percent of the population. And it can have some advantages over right-handedness too.

How Matchmakers Work

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Matchmakers have paired up couples for centuries, and it doesn't seem as though their market has slackened. What does the modern matchmaker do?

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