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Can You Name These Hot Cars From '77?

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If you were going to check out "Star Wars" at the drive-in back in 1977, would you have rolled up in your Oldsmobile Toronado or a sleek Alfa Romeo Spider? There were lots of cars to choose from, so hop in your time machine and see which ones you remember!

How Do Solar Panels Work?

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Solar cells use sunlight to produce electricity. But is the 'solar revolution' upon us? Learn all about solar cells, silicon solar cells and solar power.

1962-1970 Buick Wildcat

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The 1962-1970 Buick Wildcat was based on a 1950 experimental show car with the same name. Follow the fascinating story of the 1962-1970 Buick Wildcat.

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 the Oculus Rift Works

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Is VR gaming finally here? Find out how the Oculus Rift headset might finally give us a truly immersive entertainment experience.

28 Industrial Revolution Inventions That Shaped Our World

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Many inventions during the Industrial Revolution caused Europeans and Americans to move from an agricultural economy to an industrial one and changed the world forever. What were the top 10?

How the Battle of Gettysburg Worked

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The Battle of Gettysburg is the most famous battle of the Civil War. Learn about the Battle of Gettysburg and the events leading to Gettysburg.

How IPOs Work

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Initial public offerings have been around for centuries - every company with shares that are publicly traded on the stock market had an IPO at one point. Find out what an IPO is and how it makes people rich.

How the World Trade Center Slurry Wall Works

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It's been compared Jerusalem's Wailing Wall. What purpose did the slurry wall serve the World Trade Center, and what is its significance now?

How MagicJack Works

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Can an inexpensive device like a MagicJack really save you money on phone service? Find out how MagicJack works and whether it's the real deal.

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