Search Results | quarries

Your search for "quarries" returned 84 results

Who Was It? The Beatles or the Rolling Stones?

play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/who-was-it-the-beatles-or-the-rolling-stones

The Beatles and The Stones occupy a unique place in music history because they were on the leading edge of a cultural exchange that would change the British and American cultures forever! The question is, how well do you know the two bands?

Fallingwater Is Considered Frank Lloyd Wright's Masterpiece. Here's Why

science.howstuffworks.com/engineering/architecture/fallingwater.htm

Set over Bear Run, a tributary of the Youghiogheny River in the mountains of southwestern Pennsylvania, Fallingwater is perhaps the architect's best-known work.

Yes, Female Praying Mantises Do Eat Their Mates

animals.howstuffworks.com/insects/praying-mantis.htm

The praying mantis is a powerful predator, and not as robotic (or as romantic!) as it seems.

Portland Cement: A Concrete History With Structural Integrity

science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/inventions/portland-cement.htm

Invented in 1824, Portland cement remains prominent in modern construction. Learn about the hydraulic binder's raw materials and applications.

How Subways Work

science.howstuffworks.com/engineering/civil/subway.htm

London without the Tube? New York without its underground scene? Atlantans gliding straight from their MARTA stops to the airport? What would life be like without our underground transportation system?

Stegosaurus: Body Like a Bus, Tiny Little Brain

animals.howstuffworks.com/dinosaurs/stegosaurus.htm

Stegosaurus, an herbivorous dinosaur from 149 million years ago, walked on four legs, had a long, beak-tipped skull, a row of spikes adorning its tail and a pea-sized brain.

Who Was the Mad Trapper of Rat River?

history.howstuffworks.com/historical-figures/mad-trapper-rat-river.htm

The Mad Trapper of Rat River probably wasn't a trapper, and he most likely wasn't mad, but who was he and why did he lead the Royal Canadian Mounted Police on one its greatest chases ever?

Velociraptors Likely Hunted Solo, Despite Pop Culture Depiction

animals.howstuffworks.com/dinosaurs/did-velociraptor-really-hunt-in-packs.htm

Scientists are at odds about whether Velociraptors worked together to take down their prey. Find out what they think at HowStuffWorks.

5 Tips for Polished Marble Stain Removal

home.howstuffworks.com/home-improvement/household-hints-tips/cleaning-organizing/5-tips-for-polished-marble-stain-removal.htm

Marble has a cool and simple-clean smoothness that's naturally beautiful -- unless it is marred by stains. We'll tell you how to get rid of five common ones.

Underrated Action Movies You Can Watch Over And Over

entertainment.howstuffworks.com/10-great-underrated-action-films.htm

From "The Losers" to "Last Action Hero," here are 20 underrated action movies you can watch over and over! The post Underrated Action Movies You Can Watch Over And Over appeared first on Goliath.

31 - 40