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How Do Catapults Work?
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How does the ancient catapult work? It doesn't seem like twisted rope and wooden gears or levers would be able to get up the speed to launch heavy loads a great distance.
5 Career Opportunities for Retired Police Officers
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What are some career opportunities for retired police officers? Learn about 5 Career Opportunities for Retired Police Officers at HowStuffWorks.
Start of World War II: September 1939-March 1940
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This World War II timeline highlights important dates from September 1939 to April 1940. Follow the events of World War II and the German invasion.
Understanding The Emperor Tarot Card: Authority & Structure
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The Emperor tarot card embodies authority, structure, and...tyranny? Discover its complex meaning in love, career, and personal growth. Is he a force for good or a warning sign?
How MREs Work
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Coalition troops have been surviving mainly on MREs (Meals Ready to Eat) for most of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Learn what these portable, adaptable and absolutely essential pieces of military technology are all about.
Top 5 Tweezer Tips
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Knowing some of these simple tweezer tips can help make grooming and digging out a splinter that much easier. View our top five tweezer tips.
How Dishwashers Work
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Dishwashers have become a staple in just about every kitchen. Find out how a dishwasher works from the inside out and get tips on buying a dishwasher.
The Story of Adam and Eve Is Not Unique to the Bible
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The first man and woman are formed from clay to live in paradise until they are forced to leave because of deceit. It's a biblical story but also one found in many other cultures.
Europe After World War I: November 1918-August 1931
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World War I, also known as the Great War, left Germany and other countries humiliated and angry. Learn about events that led to World War II.
The Ultimate German Car Quiz
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Fancy yourself as an aficionado when it comes to German cars? Do you know your Audis from your BMWs, your Mercedes from Volkswagen? Then show us that you can finish first in the Ultimate German Car Quiz.