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Physicists Make a Splash With a Urinal That Doesn't
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Splish-splash is not the sound you want to hear when you're standing in front of a urinal. A new design is being touted as the answer to the splashless pee.
1965-1968 Dodge Monaco and 500
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In the 1960s, all Detroit's automakers sought to emulate Pontiac's Grand Prix. Dodge did this with the Monaco and 500. Learn more and see photos here.
How StumbleUpon Works
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StumbleUpon is an online social network that lets members share their favorite sites with other people. Learn how StumbleUpon lets you stumble sites.
Top 10 Game-changing Military Technologies
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These 10 technologies changed war and the course of history as we know it. Some of these battlefield innovations, like adding grooves to gun barrels, are surprisingly simple. So what else made our list?
1953-1956 Packard Caribbean
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The 1953-1956 Packard Caribbean was built to compete in the early 1950s sports car craze. Learn more about the 1953-1956 Packard Caribbean origins.
How Sandbags Work
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There may be a time when all that stands between your home and the rising floodwaters are some sacks full of sand. Will this defense keep you safe?
How Hydraulic Cranes Work
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Hydraulic cranes perform seemingly impossible tasks, lifting 70-ton objects with absolute ease. See the simple design behind the Herculean results.
How Stinger Missiles Work
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The Stinger missile is a deadly man-portable air-defense system (MANPADS) that can be rapidly deployed by ground troops. It's lightweight, combat-proven and has a greater than 90 percent success rate. So how are Stingers used and against whom?
How Car Crushers Work
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Car crushers compress the remains of a junked car after the useful parts are stripped. Find out how car crushers work and learn why car crushing is necessary.
1988 Renault Megane Concept Car
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The 1988 Renault Megane concept car had European style and attitude. See pictures and a profile of the innovative 1988 Renault Megane concept car.