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How Pottery Works

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Pottery hasn't always been considered art, but it has always been used in a practical manner. Learn where pottery came from and where it's going today.

Are UFOs Real? Close Encounters of the First, Second and Third Kinds

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UFO siting classification Classification has six categories: nocturnal lights, daylight discs, radar/visual cases, and close encounters. Read more about UFO classification.

How the MCAT Works

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The MCAT is the most brutal aspect of the medical school admissions process, but you can crack it with a little help. Learn about the MCAT.

How the Mars Rovers Work

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Of course we want to go to Mars. Until we figure it out though, roving robots with names like Spirit, Opportunity, Sojourner and Curiosity are our best bet for digging up dirt on our nearest planetary neighbor. Want to go along for the ride?

Sober Curious? How Frances Willard's Temperance Movement Shaped Feminism

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Frances Willard and her followers believed that alcohol abstinence would lead to good health, but they also saw it as a way to create a just society.

What Is ESP? How ESP Works

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Have you ever had a dream that came true? Or called a friend at the exact moment he was calling you? Most of us have had some sort of paranormal experience. Is this evidence of the existence of ESP?

Inside '10,000 BC'

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'10,000 BC' is a new prehistoric movie from famed director Roland Emmerich. Learn about the making of the movie '10,000 BC.'

How Brazing Works

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Welding isn't the only way to make metals, like the ones on your aviator shades, meet up. Brazing can do the trick, too, with a little heat, some filler and some capillary action.

How Boomerangs Work

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It's pretty amazing: When you throw a boomerang, it actually does come back to you -- if you throw it properly. Find out why the boomerang returns and how to throw it like a pro.

How Cuban Traditions Work

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Many Cuban traditions go back for hundreds of years. Read about Cuban traditions at HowStuffWorks.

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