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How Bridges Work

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Bridges support tremendous weight, span huge distances and all the while withstand the greatest forces of nature. Find out about these engineering feats (as well as some of the flaws).

1966-1967 Mercury Comet

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The 1966-1967 Mercury Comet origins lay in the reputation for durability built by the 1960-1965 Comet. Learn about 1966-1967 Mercury Comet origins.

How Fear Works

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Fear is the brain's reaction to a stimulus where chemicals are released that raise the heart rate. Learn about fear and the different fear responses.

How Plague Works

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You may be familiar with the medieval "Black Plague," but did you know that bouts of plague still break out today? Find out what causes an outbreak, why plague still exists and how the plague has influenced history.

How Blackjack Works

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Blackjack (also known as "21") is one of the most popular casino games, at least partly because the rules are easy to grasp. There's one aim: Get as close to 21 as possible. Find out the real deal here.

How Subways Work

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London without the Tube? New York without its underground scene? Atlantans gliding straight from their MARTA stops to the airport? What would life be like without our underground transportation system?

10 Steps to Creating a Backyard Skate Park

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What are some steps to creating a backyard skate park? Learn about steps to creating a backyard skate park at HowStuffWorks.

10 Misconceptions About GMOs

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Are genetically modified organisms (GMOs) really bad for the environment and your health or just victims of bad publicity? We'll look at the pros and cons of this controversial subject.

10 Widely Believed U.S. Government Conspiracy Theories

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There are a few U.S. government conspiracy theories that many people believe. See this list of 10 theories to decide for yourself.

Choose a Plan or Create Your Own to Quit Smoking

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Should you choose a plan or create your own to quit smoking? Learn to choose a plan or create your own to quit smoking at Discovery Health.

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