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What Is Octane and How Does It Work?
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Adding a chemical called tetraethyl to fuel can significantly improve the gasoline's octane rating. But what is octane? And how does it improve the gasoline we buy? Read on to explore this fascinating molecule.
1953, 1954, 1955 Edwards America
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The 1953-1955 Edwards America was the brainchild of automaker Sterling H. Edwards. See pictures and a profile of the 1953-1955 Edwards America.
Tidal Bores Are Rare, Fast and Have Epic Waves
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The rare phenomenon of tidal bores happens in only a few places on the globe. HowStuffWorks looks at the conditions it takes for bore tides to occur.
Arrival of European Breeds Wiped Out Native American Dogs
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Ancient American dogs were almost completely wiped out when the Europeans arrived. HowStuffWorks looks at the lasting legacy they did leave behind.
Is Jaywalking Still a Crime?
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The history of jaywalking is probably way more complex than you'd expect. Criminalizing crossing the street has roots in the auto industry, class wars and even racism.
Can You Match the Country to the Language Spoken There?
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Hola! Shalom! NÇ hÇŽo! Hello! Can you tell us which language belongs with which country, or will you be stuck saying bonjour in India?
1956-1958 Plymouth Fury
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The 1956-1958 Plymouth Fury revived a Plymouth company that had fallen on difficult times. See pictures and learn about the 1956-1958 Plymouth Fury.
How the African Diamond Trade Works
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Blood diamonds in Africa are sold illegally to fund civil wars and terrorism. Find out about blood diamonds in Africa and the African diamond trade.
1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969 Avanti II
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The Avanti II was created when Leo Newman and Nate Altman bought the Avanti name and manufacture from Studebaker. Learn about this custom luxury car.
How much horsepower does a supercharger add?
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How much horsepower does a supercharger add? Learn more about superchargers and engine performance at HowStuffWorks.