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How Special Effects Artists Work

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Special effects artists create movie magic using on-set effects and computer graphics. Learn more about special effects artists at HowStuffWorks.

Is it possible to run a nuclear test without producing radioactive fallout?

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In what may prove to be the first nuclear explosion since 1998, North Korea claims it has conducted an underground test of a nuclear weapon.

A Bicycle Built of Bamboo Is the Ultimate Eco-friendly Ride

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Building bicycles with environmentally friendly bamboo is an idea whose time has come. We talk to a master bamboo bike builder about the ins and outs.

15 Of The Craziest Guinness World Records

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How about a list dedicated to the oddities and impressive nature of Guinness World Records? Before video was everywhere, Guinness World Records would publish a book annually that was a best seller. The records cover everything from longest hair to most piercings to the most people to dance the "YMCA" at a single location (that [...] The post 15 Of The Craziest Guinness World Records appeared first on Goliath.

What is a levee?

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Whether they make you think of Hurricane Katrina or Led Zeppelin, levees are a critical safety feature for low-lying areas located near water. Why do they break?

Name These American Car Logos From One Image in 7 Minutes

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Learn just how serious American car brands are about the cutthroat business of automaking. We've got enough buyout and bankruptcy intel on this auto challenge to make your head spin. All you've got to do is identify companies by their logos, and we'll pop the hood and dish the dirt!

Top 10 Democratic Countries, According to the Democracy Index

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Democracy may be a familiar concept, but what makes a country truly democratic? According to the Democracy Index, compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit, the answer lies in more than just free and fair elections. It includes civil liberties, political participation, and the functioning of government.

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