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How the Philadelphia Experiment Worked

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During World War II, a U.S. ship mysteriously disappeared in Virginia and reappeared suddenly in Philadelphia. Or so conspiracy theorists say.

How the Hum Works

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Hummmmmm. Annoyed yet? Imagine if you heard that sound every night no matter what you did. Likened to a diesel engine idling in the distance, the Hum is a sound some people can never get away from. It's even caused suicide. But is it real?

From Bigfoot to Nessie, There's a Cryptid for Every Nagging Fear

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A cryptid is an animal whose existence is unproven, meaning no corpse or live specimen has ever been documented by the scientific community. But believers still persist.

10 Intriguing Facts About Elon Musk

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The super-intelligent South African isn't just one of the richest and most creative people on Earth, he's also a forward-thinking futurist with a penchant for controversy.

Inside 'Poseidon'

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The 'Poseidon' movie inverts a cruise ship in the name of entertainment. See what director Wolfgang Petersen did with $160 million worth of effects.

How Biomimicry Works

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Biomimicry is the practice of imitating models in nature to create better forms and processes. Learn how biomimicry influences sustainable design.

How Autofocus Cameras Work

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Ever wonder how your camera knows what you're looking at? Understand how autofocus cameras lock on to the object you're photographing!

What is the history of the remote control?

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These days, remote controls seem to, well, control our lives. Most people tend to have piles of them strewn about their living rooms. But where did this ubiquitous technology come from? Where is it headed?

Can You Identify These Gift-Wrapped Cars?

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They say it's better to give than receive, and in the spirit of the season, we're wrapping up some cars just for you. Think you can guess what each one is? Take a look under the tree and give it your best shot. No peeking!

How Polyphasic Sleep Works

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Polyphasic sleep consists of a bunch of naps throughout the day. Could you trade a continuous stretch for polyphasic sleep?

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