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What's a Subduction Zone? Everyone in the Pacific NW Should Know
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A subduction zone can shake things up — literally. These geological features are responsible for some of the most intense earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and tsunamis.
What Is a Van Allen Radiation Belt?
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Van Allen Radiation Belts, two zones encircling the earth in which there are relatively large numbers of high-energy (fast-moving) charged particles.
How Nail Guns Work
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A nail gun can be found at virtually any construction site. Find out how nail guns work in this article.
How Asteroid Belts Work
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Asteroid belts may tell us how our very solar system came into existence. Learn all about asteroid belts, from their characteristics to what they can teach us.
Dinosaur Extinction
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Dinosaurs went extinct at the end of the Cretaceous Era. Learn the theories that try to explain what happened to the dinosaurs and why they went extinct.
Ultimate Guide to Fruitcake
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Love 'em or hate 'em, fruitcakes are an enduring tradition. And right now, we're smack-dab in the middle of fruit-filled log season.
Try Your Luck on the Mission: Impossible Quiz!
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Do you think you have what it takes to be an honorary member of the "Mission: Impossible" team? Let's see if you can get through this quiz before it self-destructs!
Can You Match These Female Action Heroes to Their Movies?
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People used to say girls are made from sugar and spice and everything nice. These women are made from power, strength and serious butt-kicking heroism. How many female action heroes can you ID? Take the quiz and see!
How Battleship Works
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How did marketing turn Battleship -- a WWI pen-and-paper pastime -- into the lucrative empire that it is today? Read more about Battleship at HowStuffWorks.
How Political Recalls Work
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Why (and how) are voters taking the extraordinary step of recalling officials they've already elected? Read about political recalls at HowStuffWorks.