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How Electromagnetic Propulsion Will Work
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Get a sneak peek (even before NASA scientists) at a new type of spacecraft that could be jolted through space by electromagnets.
How Floating Cities Will Work
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Floating cities could potentially house over 50,000 permanent residents in the sky! Learn about floating cities in this article.
Uses for Baking Soda: Cleaning Your Kitchen
Baking soda can safely tackle kitchen jobs above and beyond the legendary box at the back of the refrigerator. Learn more about how baking soda can play a role in the kitchen.
Can bleach cure eczema?
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Can bleach cure eczema? Is it a good idea to bathe your skin with the same stuff you scrub your tub with? See if bleach can cure eczema.
Is it possible to fix a blown fuse with a chewing gum wrapper?
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If you could fix a fuse with only a stick of foil-wrapped gum, would you do it? Learn how to fix a fuse and why a gum wrapper may not be the best bet.
Should doctors change the Hippocratic Oath?
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The Hippocratic Oath has been part of the medical community for over 2,500 years. Read how the Hippocratic Oath guides doctors' ethics and conduct.
Why are fishermen superstitious of bananas?
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Fishing superstition says that bananas and suitcases are bad luck for boats. Learn where fishing superstitions came from and why they're still around.
McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
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In its first few years, the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II set eight new aviation records, among them altitude (98,557 feet), speed (1,390 mph), and time to climb (9,000 feet in 34.5 seconds). Learn details about this popular and powerful aircraft.
1963, 1964, 1965, 1966 Dodge Dart GT
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Based off the Dodge Lancer, the 1963-1966 Dodge Dart GT's design was a smoother compact. See photos and specifications of 1963-1966 Dodge Dart GT.
How Mufflers Work
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Mufflers cancel out most of an engine's noise. Find out how mufflers cancel sound waves, why engines are so loud, and look inside a muffler to learn about backpressure.