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How the Best Public Transportation Benefits Cities and Residents
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A 2019 study evaluated public transportation in 100 U.S. cities, ranking them best to worst. HowStuffWorks explores the results and how we can benefit.
17th-century Plague Doctors Were the Stuff of Nightmares
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HowStuffWorks takes the creepy masks off the 17th century plague doctors.
Portland Cement: A Concrete History With Structural Integrity
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Invented in 1824, Portland cement remains prominent in modern construction. Learn about the hydraulic binder's raw materials and applications.
5 Advantages of a Townhouse
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If owning a little piece of planet Earth is on your bucket list, then buying a townhouse will let you live that dream. But don't confuse a townhouse with a condo -- they're not the same.
Is Raw Milk Better For You Than Pasteurized Milk?
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Raw milk is blamed for foodborne illnesses across the U.S., and is illegal to sell in several. But is it warranted? HowStuffWorks looks at raw milk.
10 Crazy Military Weapons That Actually Exist
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Did you know that the Internet was originally invented for military purposes? It's true. So too were cell phones and the Humvee. In fact, many of society's biggest technology breakthroughs have been adapted for civilian use from their original military application. And when it comes to military technology, particularly weapons, there is no end to [...] The post 10 Crazy Military Weapons That Actually Exist appeared first on Goliath.
How Fire Tornadoes Work
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Inject heat, ash and fire into a spinning mass of air. Watch as a funnel of flames leaps from the ground, reaches for the heavens and then races forward to consume everything in its path. Is such a phenomenon possible?
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About the Edible Schoolyard
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The Edible Schoolyard program is a way to get kids to grow their own vegetables at school. Learn all about the Edible Schoolyard program.
August 16, 1977: Elvis Presley Dies
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Elvis Presley's death on August 16, 1977, saddened the world. After a long battle with health problems, the king of rock 'n' roll had fallen.
Test Your Knowledge: German History Quiz
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You might say that this country has had its ups and downs in the past few centuries. How much do you know about German history?