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What Would a Yellowstone Eruption Mean for North America?
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Welcome to Yellowstone, a natural wonderland that's home to stunning vistas, vibrant plant and animal life ... and a massive and potentially devastating supervolcano.
Why do wildebeests spend their whole lives migrating in a circle?
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Wildebeest migration involves nearly one million wildebeests walking 1,000 miles in search of food. Read about wildebeest migration, an arduous trek.
How will plug-in hybrids affect the environment?
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How will plug-in hybrids affect the environment? Learn how plug-in hybrids could affect the environment at HowStuffWorks.
How Go-kart Racing Works
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True racing go-karts are serious competitive machines. Read more about go-kart racing at HowStuffWorks.
The Dirty Truth About How Often You Need Your Oil Changed
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How often should you change your oil? If you think it's every 3,000 miles, think again.
How long do brake pads last?
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How long do brake pads last? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn how long brake pads last.
How Speed Limiters Work
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You can probably guess what a speed limiter does by its name alone. But how do speed limiters actually work, and why would you want one?
How Galileo Fought the Catholic Church and Became the First Superstar ScientistÂÂ
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Galileo Galilei made breakthroughs in physics and astronomy. Along the way, he fought for intellectual freedom and became the first celebrity scientist.
Did the Dutch really trade Manhattan for nutmeg?
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Did the Dutch really trade New Netherland for nutmeg? Find out why nutmeg was more valuable than Manhattan.
What are the odds?
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What are the odds of dying in a freaky way? Take a look at the odds of death for a variety of conditions and situations.