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How does engine placement affect handling?

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There's a lot of talk about how engine placement affects handling; but does engine placement really matter all that much? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

How to Calculate Your Car's Fuel Consumption

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Do you know how to calculate your car's fuel economy in miles per gallon (mpg) and gallons per 100 miles (g/100m)? Learn how at HowStuffWorks.

Did NASCAR Really Start With Bootleggers?

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The high-octane stock car races of NASCAR are an American institution. But did NASCAR really start with bootleggers? Find out from HowStuffWorks.

Who popularized the term 'virtual reality'?

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The concept of virtual reality is nothing new, but we bet you didn't know that a quirky, math-loving, dreadlocked dude is famous for coining the term. Meet Jaron Lanier.

10 Best Green Cars

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How much do you know about the best 'green' cars? Keep reading to discover the 10 Best Green Cars (Plus: the Worst Offenders).

Will cars ever run on carbon dioxide, or is that marketing hype?

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Will cars ever run on carbon dioxide? Keep reading to discover if cars will ever run on carbon dioxide or if it is just marketing hype.

How was the Bay Bridge built?

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The Bay Bridge is a wonder of structural engineering. Find out how multiple architectural styles were incorporated into the bridge that unites Oakland with San Francisco.

How are bendy straws made?

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It bends to your will, it has nifty ridges, and it allows patients and little kids alike to slurp along with everyone else. How did the flexible straw begin its days?

The Fastest Mile Time: Top 5 for Men and Women

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In the time it takes you to cook a five-minute meal in the microwave, elite-level runners have finished their 1-mile run - with time to spare. More impressively, some of these athletes continue to show that we have yet to reach the limit for physical achievements by shaving fractions off the fastest mile time.

Why are Macs thought to be better than PCs?

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Some people think Macs are better than PCs. But is this really the case? Find out about both sides of the argument.

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