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28 Industrial Revolution Inventions That Shaped Our World

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Many inventions during the Industrial Revolution caused Europeans and Americans to move from an agricultural economy to an industrial one and changed the world forever. What were the top 10?

How will landing on Mars work?

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Landing on Mars will be one of the most dangerous and rewarding space missions. Learn how landing on Mars will further our understanding of space.

How Trend Forecasters Work

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Trend forecasters make educated guesses about what the future holds. Is this the job for you? Learn more about what it takes to be a trend forecaster.

How Earthquakes Work

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An earthquake is one of the most terrifying phenomena that nature can dish up. We generally think of the ground we stand on as "rock-solid" and completely stable. An earthquake can shatter that perception instantly, and often with extreme violence.

10 Scare-inducing Moments in History

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From serial killers to natural disasters, many events in our history have stoked fear among the masses. Here are 10 fear-stoking moments.

Understanding the Health Care Exemption Form

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The Affordable Care Act has a mandate that everyone have health insurance or pay up. Learn about the health care exemption form at HowStuffWorks.

How LARP Works

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If you've ever come across costumed people with mock weapons covered in duct tape, then you've probably seen some LARPers. Learn what they were doing.

How the Rules of War Work

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What are the basic rules of war? Learn what acts are considered war crimes in this HowStuffWorks article about the rules of war.

How Hydroponics Works

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Hydroponics is the practice of growing plants without soil. Learn more about how hydroponics uses water as the nutrients for plants.

How to Organize Your Kids' Schedules

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Organizing your kids' schedules can be difficult. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn about organizing your kids' schedules.

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