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How Radial Engines Work
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A radial engine has a unique setup that makes it ideal for certain applications. Find out what makes radial engines different, how they operate and where they're used.
5 Technology Devices Used for Event Planning
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Technology devices can come in handy when used for event planning. Take a look at five technology devices that are great for event planning.
A Brief Overview of 12 Different Home Styles
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Dozens of different types of architectural home styles from Federal to Mediterranean exist in the United States. Learn about the different types of architectural home styles in this article.
What happens when you blow your nose?
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What is really going on when you blow your nose? Find out at HowStuffWorks.
Where Do Chickens Originate From?
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Ask someone where chickens come from, and you might hear "the farm" or maybe "the grocery store." But when someone asks, "Where do chickens originate from," they're looking for a deeper answer.
How Cave Dwellers Work
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Cave dwellers are stereotyped as heavy-browed and dim-witted. But who are the real cave people? Read about cave dwellers and their subterranean lives.
The Legacy of African American Spirituals in Today's Gospel and Blues Music
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Gospel and blues music and songs of the civil rights movement have roots in slave spirituals, songs of sorrow, but jubilation at the idea of freedom.
17th-century Plague Doctors Were the Stuff of Nightmares
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HowStuffWorks takes the creepy masks off the 17th century plague doctors.
Ancient Folks Didn't Have Twitter, but Boy Did They Have Curse Tablets
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Ancient Greeks and Romans used thin strips of lead to vent their frustrations or write messages to the gods.
Can You Match the Hairstyle to the Decade?
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Do you remember the mullet? Have you ever heard of the poodle cut? This quiz will test your knowledge of some of the chicest (and most questionable) hairstyles of all time. Can you tell us which decade they came from?