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How Do Catapults Work?
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How does the ancient catapult work? It doesn't seem like twisted rope and wooden gears or levers would be able to get up the speed to launch heavy loads a great distance.
Crazy Common Things People Swallow (That They Shouldn't)
HowStuffWorks looks at items that adults often swallow that they shouldn't.
How Satellites Work
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Thousands of satellites fly overhead every day, helping us with things like weather forecasts, scientific research, communications, TV broadcasts (and maybe some surreptitious spying). How much do you know about these eyes in the sky?
How to Politely Request an Item as an Heirloom
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Do you know how to politely request an item as an heirloom? It's a delicate subject. Learn how to politely request an item as an heirloom.
Chicxulub Crater: Where the End of the Dinosaurs Began
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The Chicxulub meteor impact may have killed off the dinosaurs. Would they have lived if the meteor missed? Learn more about the Chicxulub meteor.
How Well Do You Know English Grammar?
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Are you a grammar pro? Do you know which preposition to use at all times? Prove you have what it takes with this English grammar quiz. Go on and demonstrate your knowledge of demonstratives once and for all!
How to Make a Backyard Obstacle Course for Kids
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Do you know how to make a backyard obstacle course for kids? Learn how to make a backyard obstacle course for kids at HowStuffWorks.
The Basic Astronomy quiz
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The night sky has fascinated humans throughout history. Even if you're not a science buff in general, we're willing to bet you know a thing or two about astronomy yourself. Find out just how much with our quiz!
How Faraday Cages Work
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Thanks to the Faraday cage, we can control electricity and make it safer for our computers, cars and other inventions.
The Tools Quiz
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Don't go hammering the wrong thing because you think you know what tools are supposed to be used for. Why don't you take this quiz to prove to us that you actually know when and where to use them? Can you really identify all these tools?