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How does pressure-treated lumber work?

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How does pressure-treated lumber work and can it be harmful to humans? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this helpful home improvement article.

How do they create the special effects in movies like The Matrix where the camera rotates around a frozen actor?

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In movies like "The Matrix" and "Lost in Space," and in some TV commercials, there is an effect where the action freezes and the camera "walks around" the frozen scene. How do they do that?

How much ice would I have to store up in the winter in order to air condition my house all summer?

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We use ice to cool many things from drinks to desserts. But what if ice could cool your home? Take a look at how much would be needed to keep your home comfortable.

How does the toilet in a commercial airliner work?

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When flushing the toilet in a passenger airplane, I'm amazed by the huge noise it makes -- like a powerful vacuum cleaner. Can you explain what makes this noise?

1977 Oldsmobile Toronado XSR Coupe

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Only one 1977 Oldsmobile Toronado XSR Coupe was ever made due to the troublesome power T-top. Learn about this one-of-a-kind collectible car.

1958 Chevrolet Cameo Carrier

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The 1958 Chevrolet Cameo Carrier pickup was the last of the fancy Cameo line. Learn about the rare 1958 Chevrolet Cameo Carrier, and see pictures.

1937 GMC Pickup

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Art-deco design cues of the 1937 GMC pickup included an intricate grille and sweeping lines. See pictures and learn about the elegant 1937 GMC pickup.

1932 Austin-Swallow

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The 1932 Austin-Swallow classic car was born out of a collaboration between two rival British automakers. See how they came together to create a gem.

1970 Ducati 350 Scrambler

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The 1970 Ducati 350 Scrambler motorcycle was quick, even without Ducati's hot desmodromic valvetrain. See pictures and learn about the 350 Scrambler.

1920 Ace

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The 1920 Ace motorcycle had a short life, but it was a powerful and durable bike. See pictures and learn about the history of the 1920 Ace.

1931 - 1940