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Explaining Diameter Measurements Used in Wire, Nail, and Bullet Sizes
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Bullet size is measured in calibers, but how are wires and nails measured? Learn about bullet size and caliber in this article.
Is it true that the Mac G4 processor is twice as fast as a Pentium III?
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I have heard that the Mac G4 processor is twice as fast as a Pentium III, even if the Pentium III is running at a faster clock speed. How is this possible?
How does copy protection on a video tape work?
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How do VHS tapes prevent you from bootlegging a copy of a movie? Find out how Macrovision works.
What is an atomic clock and how does it work?
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Many ads for new clocks advertise their ability to automatically synchronize themselves with the atomic clock in Boulder, Colorado. This atomic clock is more precise because it uses the frequencies of atoms as its resonator.
1970 Ford Ranchero
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The 1970 Ford Ranchero car-pickups went from mild to muscle car wild. See pictures and learn about the Ford Torino-based midsize 1970 Ford Ranchero.
1938 Peugeot 402 B Retractable Hardtop
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The 1938 Peugeot 402 B retractable hardtop is a rare collectible car, with less than 30 still in existence. Explore photos of the 1938 Peugeot 402 B.
Isky T: Profile of a Hot Rod
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The Isky T was built by legendary cam grinder Ed Iskenderian. Learn about the speedy Isky T, one of the oldest surviving unrestored hot rods.
The ZZ Top Eliminator: Profile of a Hot Rod
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Billy F. Gibbons had a 1933 Ford restored into what became known as the Eliminator coupe. Learn more about the ZZ Top Eliminator and other hot rods.
Sept. 24, 1954: NBC's 'Tonight Show' Debuts
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The NBC Tonight Show debuted in 1954 with Steve Allen as the show's first host. Learn more history of the NBC Tonight Show and its infamous hosts.
1934 Ford DeLuxe Roadster
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The 1934 Ford DeLuxe Roadster was popular among the police and crooks for its explosive speed. Don't let it get away. Learn about this roadster.