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Is a 'dog year' really seven years?
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Dogs age at a different rate, but maybe not exactly seven times as quickly as a human. Learn if a dog year is really seven years at HowStuffWorks.
Were U.S. Interstates Really Designed as Runways?
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Is 1 mile out of 5 on U.S. interstates really supposed to be straight so that planes can land on them in an emergency? Find out the truth about this long-held urban legend.
What's Your Gladiator Name?
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When slaves became gladiators, they would often take a name to use in their time of "infamia," so they could one day return to something like a normal life. What would yours be?
How do you convert engine torque to horsepower?
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When you convert from engine torque to horsepower why is the number 5252 involved?
Drop Bears, Australia and an Enduring Prank on Non-Aussies
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Drop bears are one of the most fearsome creatures in the Outback. At least, that’s what some would have you believe. The Canberra Times once warned that drop bears in Australia might be lurking in the bush, just waiting for an unsuspecting victim to pass beneath their trees.
1956-1966 Ferrari Superamerica and Superfast
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The 1956-1966 Ferrari Superamerica and Superfast were conceived and introduced to appeal specifically to American buyers. Learn about these Ferraris.
1961-1964 Cadillac
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The 1961-1964 Cadillac started with a brand-new design, then added improved performance and features each year. Learn more about 1961-1964 Cadillacs.
How Earthbag Homes Work
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Earthbag homes are exactly what they sound like. They're houses built from bags full of earth. Learn more about earthbag homes and how to build them.
How Real Transformers Work
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Transformers exist in real life, but they don't quite resemble the robots from the movie. Learn about real transformers and how these robots are used.
1965-1966 Rambler Ambassador
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The 1965-1966 Rambler Ambassador was the small car that AMC president George Romney believed in. Learn more about the 1965-1966 Rambler Ambassador.