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Should We Be Jittery About Train Travel?
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Train crashes are in the news lately, but are our fears justified?
Messerschmitt Me 262
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The great legacy of the Messerschmitt Me 262 is that it inspired other air forces to adopt the jet fighter as standard, and moved engineers to utilize its layout for fighters and airliners. Learn more about this top World War II fighter plane.
Top 5 Reasons You Don't Want a Flying Car
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Are you sure you want a flying car? Read 5 reasons you really don't want a flying car at HowStuffWorks.
Can You Recognize These Hardware Tools From an Image?
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Do you know the difference between a bradawl and a drill? What about a wrench and a riveter? Test your hardware knowledge by naming these 40 gadgets and find out if you're the sharpest tool in the shed!
What is a gimbal -- and what does it have to do with NASA?
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What is a gimbal -- and what does it have to do with NASA? Gimbals help ships and space ships stay correctly oriented. Find out what is a gimbal.
How Wheel Chocks Work
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Wheel chocks are an important piece of safety equipment in any towing vehicle. Learn all about wheel chocks at HowStuffWorks.
Mitsubishi A6M Zero
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The successes of the Mitsubishi A6M Zero during the first six months of World War II stunned Western observers. Its dominance was frightening, but soon surpassed. Learn about the rise and fall of the A6M Zero, and its unique design specifications.
Was Amelia Earhart Eaten by Giant Land Crabs?
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Were the remains of Amelia Earhart eaten by coconut crabs? HowStuffWorks looks at the possibility that the remains were eaten by giant arthropods.
Laugh Till You Scream: It's a Horror/Comedy Quiz!
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We hope this horror-comedy quiz will tickle your funny bone (without dismembering it, of course).
Would You Fly for the Air Force, Navy or Marines?
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We know you aim high like the Air Force, but are you meant to fly there or elsewhere? Take our military aptitude quiz, and we'll place you behind the controls of the aircraft you're meant to pilot. Which branch will it belong to?