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Mexican jumping beans are small, brown beans that seem to have a life of their own as they jump and move around. But what is it that makes them jump?

I notice that most foods I eat have normal-sounding ingredients except one -- this stuff called "carrageenan." What is carrageenan?

The FCC has adopted rules creating a non-commercial FM radio (LPFM) service. Learn how a school or individual can start one of these radio stations.

The 1940 Packard One Twenty club sedan is a rare collectible due to low pre-World War II production. Explore features of the 1940 Packard One Twenty.

This paper lighthouse is a fun paper craft. Learn how to create your own paper lighthouse with the step-by-step instructions in this article.

The 1946 Chrysler Town & Country Hardtop was the first pillarless hardtop coupe. See photos and learn about the 1946 Chrysler Town & Country Hardtop.

The 1933 Reo Speedwagon Model BN pickup was one of the fastest trucks of its day. See pictures and learn more about the 1933 Reo Speedwagon Model BN.

The 1948 Harley-Davidson FL motorcycle introduced Harley's overhead-valve Panhead engine. See pictures and learn about the Harley FL motorcycle.

The Harley-Davidson S-125 motorcycle was a popular civilian bike in the wake of World War II. See pictures and learn more about the Harley S-125.

You think cell phone users are loud? Some of these animals can be heard for miles. See our list of 7 animals that can be heard for long distances.

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