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How Former Slave Elizabeth Keckly Shaped 19th-Century Fashion
The podcast Dressed tells the story of Elizabeth Keckly, early American dress designer, former slave and friend of Mary Todd Lincoln.
Can You Name All 50 of These Firearms that Shaped the World?
Since the development of gunpowder, the history of the world can be traced through the history of the gun. The development of the modern firearm - perhaps more than any other invention - has shaped the world as we now know it. While there have been literally thousands of different firearms designed in the past three centuries, which ones are the greatest?
HowStuffWorks: Illustrated: Scutoids! Just Like Spheres and Cubes, But Not
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The scutoid is kind of like the Higgs boson. Researchers theorized the new shape existed. And then they went looking for it.
Why Is Wombat Scat Shaped Like a Cube?
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The shape of wombat scat closely resembles dice. Learn why wombat scat has such a distinctive shape and what this means for other animals in the area.
What if Formula One racetracks were loop shaped?
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If Formula One tracks were loop shaped instead of flat on the ground, what would happen? Learn about Formula One tracks in this article.
The 'Einstein' Tile: Mathematicians Find a Shape That Never Repeats
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A new geometric shape called the "einstein" shape has been discovered and when you tile it, no repeating pattern emerges.
Dodecahedron: The 12-sided Shape With the 12-letter Name
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A dodecahedron has 12 flat faces, all shaped like pentagons. Here are 12 cool things you just may not know about them.
How Wind Tunnel Testing Shaped Vintage Dream Cars
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How did wind tunnel testing shape concept cars of the past? Learn more about wind tunnel testing and dream cars in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Leo Moon Meaning: Traits, Emotions, and How It Shapes Your Personality
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Discover how this fiery moon sign shapes your emotions, creativity, and relationships—uncover the secrets behind your magnetic energy and why you crave the spotlight.
12 Black Inventors and Their Innovations That Shaped the World
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When asked to name a Black American inventor, many people might think of George Washington Carver and peanut butter. But this is actually a myth. There are hundreds of other unsung Black inventors who have shaped the world with their innovations.