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How the Zumwalt Class Destroyer Works

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The Zumwalt is the military's class of next-generation destroyers. Find out how the Zumwalt class destroyer works and learn about Zumwalt technology.

10 Weirdest Things Spotted by the TSA

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TSA officials have spotted some really strange things at airport security checkpoints. Here are 10 of the weirdest from HowStuffWorks.

Can You Identify All of These Australian Candies From an Image?

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Australia has a lot more to offer than Bloomin' Onions and Vegemite. The Land Down Under is full of some surprisingly good candies, from chocolate and chews to some snacks that might be a little weird to non-Aussies ... musk sticks, anyone? Take our quiz to see how many of these candies you can name.

What is the history of electric cars?

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The history of electric cars is more detailed than you might think. Learn more about the history of electric cars at HowStuffWorks.

What Are Mines?

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Underground mining has come a long way from the days of men with pickaxes and canaries. It relies much more heavily on machinery that makes it much safer than in the past. Which techniques are used in mining today?

How much do you know about summer solstice?

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From its pagan and its religious roots to the mystery of Stonehenge and other ancient sites, the summer solstice has meant many things to many people on this planet. See how much you know about when and why the summer solstice happens, and why it's been considered a magical time of the year.

How the Prosperity Gospel Works

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The prosperity gospel is one of the most popular forms of Christianity in the entire world. But where did it come from and how did it get so big? And why do critics say it gives a false picture of Christianity?

Wasted Bread Is Being Brewed Into Craft Beer

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Toast Ale is on a quest to reduce food waste and make craft beer while they're at it. Learn about how wasted bread is being turned into craft beer.

How Abandonware Works

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Abandonware is generally defined as any software that's at least a few years old and is no longer distributed or supported by its owner. Learn more.

Common-law Marriage and Divorce Differ by State

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The archaic practice of common-law marriage still exists in a handful of states. HowStuffWorks finds out more about common-law marriage.

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