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Ridiculous History: Ford GT40 Was Created Out of Spite to Beat Ferrari

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The Ford GT40 was built to spite Ferrari, ultimately dominating endurance racing. Now Hollywood and HowStuffWorks are telling the true story.

How Carmine, the Red Dye Made From Bugs, Makes It Into Your Food

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Carmine, a natural red dye also known as cochineal extract, is indeed made from the crushed bodies of the cochineal bug. And it provides the color for many of the foods we eat.

The Shoebill Stork: One Freaky and Formidable Bird

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Biochemically like a heron and anatomically similar to a pelican, the shoebill stork has been called "Monsterface" and even "Death Pelican." But wait until you hear the staccato rat-a-tat-tat of its booming machine-gun call.

You Have a Thermostat, But Do You Need a Hygrometer, Too?

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Hygrometers are used by many professionals to monitor levels of humidity in the air. So, do need one in your home?

Good News! Nonalcoholic Beer No Longer Sucks

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Today's nonalcoholic beer is tasty, and outpacing the alcoholic stuff globally by two to one. HowStuffWorks looks at why nonalcoholic beer is better.

The Colorful History of Nail Polish

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Today it's second nature to paint your fingernails and toenails. But it's been a long road to here. HowStuffWorks breaks down the colorful history.

National Historic Vehicle Register Honors Elite Cars

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The Library of Congress archives all things historical in the U.S. That includes 24 select cars. HowStuffWorks looks at why and how they're chosen.

How Do Pilots Make Up Time in the Air?

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Your pilot apologizes for your plane leaving late but then assures you she can make up the lost time in the sky. Is she pressing extra-hard on the accelerator or what?

How Airlines Clean Planes So Quickly

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Cleaning an airliner for the next flight is a complex undertaking that must be carried out rapidly. And it's even more important now during the coronavirus pandemic.

Recycled Plastic Waste Creates Roads

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Plastic waste can be recycled as a road-building and repair material. HowStuffWorks looks at the process.

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