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How Do Catapults Work?
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How does the ancient catapult work? It doesn't seem like twisted rope and wooden gears or levers would be able to get up the speed to launch heavy loads a great distance.
12 Items at a Feast of Henry VIII
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Henry VIII was known for hosting opulent feasts with every delicacy you could imagine. Read our list of 12 items found at a feast of Henry VIII.
How do plug-in hybrids' mileage compare to other cars?
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How do plug-in hybrids' mileage compare to other cars? Find out how much gas plug-in hybrids use compared to other cars.
Are You a True Canadian?
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Being a true Canadian is more than just living hockey and Tim Hortons. It's about your Canadian pride as well! Ready to find out how Canadian you are? Take the quiz to see how well you show it!
What's the Fastest Car in the World?
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If your car is built like a supersonic plane, you can sure reach blazing fast speeds. But what about a car you can actually buy?
Which Canadian NHL Team Should You Play For?
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If you were on an NHL team, you might be known for things like your on-ice skill or your records. Is it your dream to play for one? Tell us about yourself and we'll match you up to a Canadian team!
66 Things You Can Grow At Home: In Containers, Without a Garden
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From apples and figs to bananas and guavas -- and hops. Learn more about 66 things you can grow at home.
Science and Nature: Fractals
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Fractals produce fascinating and intricate designs. In fact, nature offers innumerable examples of fractal loveliness, and we've collected some of the coolest ones for your viewing pleasure. You're welcome.
Huntsman Spider: Harmless to Humans Despite 12-in. Leg Span
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The huntsman spider is one of the fastest and most agile arachnids on the planet. The species is often confused with tarantulas because of the hairy bodies, but their distinguishing trait is their long, angular, crab-like legs that help them move forward and sideways quickly.
The Wolf Spider Actively Hunts Prey Instead of Building Webs
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The wolf spider is one of the most impressive hunters in the arachnid family. Known for their speed, excellent vision and fascinating parenting habits, these spiders are a critical part of ecosystems around the world.