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10 Films That Changed Filmmaking

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Movies can convey moods and emotions as no other art form. Learn about 10 films that changed filmmaking at HowStuffWorks.

How Global Icon Coco Chanel Reinvented Women's Fashion

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She's a symbol for fashion and feminism, and she designed the little black dress. But hanging next to it in her closet were some big skeletons, too.

Take a Drive Down Memory Lane and See If You Remember These Auto Classics

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Here's a chance to prove your mettle with these examples of classic metal! Even if you make a mistake, you'll learn about automotive history. But you won't make a mistake, right?

How the U.S. Navy Works

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The U.S. Navy is the biggest in the world. It is divided into operating forces and shore establishment.

5 Female Scientists You Should Know

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From a centenarian brain expert to a mistress of Voltaire, each of these female scientists has an incredible story. Do you want to meet them?

How Jukeboxes Work

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Jukeboxes are a colorful slice of Americana that brought on-demand music to the masses. Take a look inside a jukebox and find out how jukeboxes work.

Can You Name These British Heroes From Their Statues?

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A true hero needs no monument - but it definitely helps to have one! From suffragettes to military leaders to great artists and thinkers, can you identify these British heroes from their statue?

The Fertile Crescent Truly Was the Cradle of Civilization

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A roughly crescent-shaped region encompassing modern-day Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, Egypt, and parts of Turkey and Iran, the Fertile Crescent was home to the world's first settled agricultural communities.

10 Reasons Why The Sega Dreamcast Failed

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The Sega Dreamcast, remembered nowadays as a cult favorite, was the unsuccessful gaming console that attempted to compete with the PlayStation 2, Xbox, and GameCube. Released on 9/9/99, the Dreamcast is often described as "ahead of its time," as it did a lot of things well but ultimately failed to establish itself as a viable alternative to Sony's [...] The post 10 Reasons Why The Sega Dreamcast Failed appeared first on Goliath.

How Embalming Works

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You may know that the ancient Egyptians used embalming in mummification. But they weren't the first to embalm their dead, nor were they the last. In fact, it's still being done today.

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