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How Well Do You Remember "Barnaby Jones"?
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Who you callin' washed up? The 1970s detective series "Barnaby Jones" proved you can teach an old dog new tricks, and that sometimes experience and know-how are all it takes to beat the bad guys!
1980 Corvette
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The 1980 Corvette was born in the midst of a new 'energy crisis,' which likely contributed to a decrease in sales. Learn about the 1980 Corvette.
How the Aptera Hybrid Works
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The Aptera Hybrid is a concept vehicle that aims to achieve 330 miles per gallon. Learn more about the amazing Aptera Hybrid concept vehicle.
What's It Like in Slab City, the 'Last Free Place' in the U.S.?
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Some call it an artists colony, others a squatters' paradise. Either way, it attracts lots of visitors, billing itself as the last free place in America. So, what's it really like?
How White America Tried to Eliminate Chinese Restaurants in the Early 1900s
In the early 20th century, the white establishment considered Chinese restaurants a threat. HowStuffWorks explains the war on Chinese restaurants.
What Was the Largest Wave Ever Recorded?
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Scientists have long been fascinated by the ocean's dynamic nature, where the force of the water collides with atmospheric phenomena to create waves of monumental size.
What's the Biggest State in the U.S.A.?
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The United States is divided into 50 states, small and large. So which is the biggest state in the U.S.A.?
History of Insulin
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Before insulin was available, there were few treatment options for diabetics. Discover the history of this hormone, and how it is produced today.
The Ultimate Tim Burton Quiz
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Tim Burton is the king of off-kilter Hollywood hits. How much do you know about this darkly-twisted director? Take this quiz to test your knowledge of the filmmaker.
Where Wildfire Prevention Impacts People and Climate Most
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The U.S. government is investing over US$7 billion in the coming years to try to manage the nation's escalating wildfire crisis. That includes a commitment to treat at least 60 million acres in the next 10 years by expanding forest-thinning efforts and controlled burns.