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Where in the World Are These Delicious Desserts From?
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Get ready to send your taste buds around the world in 40 questions. We all like something sweet every now and then, but if you want the best of the best, you need to get out of the country. Can you name where in the world all of these desserts come from?
What Are Mines?
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Underground mining has come a long way from the days of men with pickaxes and canaries. It relies much more heavily on machinery that makes it much safer than in the past. Which techniques are used in mining today?
How are fossil replicas made?
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Fossil replicas give scientists the chance to learn about dinosaur fossils and to display replicas for the public to see. Learn more about fossil replicas.
Is there a way to get solar energy at night?
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Getting solar energy at night is one of the major problems with solar energy. Learn about getting solar energy at night.
Statis Dermatitis Overview
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Stasis dermatitis describes skin problems that occur in the leg as a result of stasis. Learn more about how stasis dermatitis works at HowStuffWorks.
How Automotive Metal Forming Works
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Automotive metal forming has improved greatly. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about automotive metal forming.
William Walker: The American Mercenary Who Named Himself President of Nicaragua
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Before being executed in 1860 for his misadventures, William Walker, known as a 'filibuster,' raised a private army and briefly installed himself as the president of Nicaragua.
How Fuel Cells Work
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A hydrogen fuel cell is an electrochemical energy conversion device. Learn why governments are pouring money into fuel cell research.
How Electric Motors Work
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Electric motors power almost everything in your kitchen, bathroom and office. But how do they perform their magic?
How Avalanches Work
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Learn how avalanches form, how long you can stay alive while buried under an avalanche and what steps you can take to survive.