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Did NASA Win the Space Race?
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The space race between NASA and the Soviet Union began with the Soviet's successful Sputnik I. Find out what played out during the space race.
What are marbles and why do NASCAR drivers try to avoid them?
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Marbles are tiny bits of rubber tire detritus that accumulate on the racetrack. Learn more about NASCAR marbles here.
1940s Willys 6/66 Concept Car
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The 1940s Willys 6/66 concept car was a promising proposal for a postwar compact car. See pictures and a profile of the 1940s Willys 6/66 concept car.
1951, 1952, 1953 Kaiser Traveler
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The design of the 1951-1953 Kaiser Traveler eventually became the modern-day hatchback. See pictures and a profile of the 1951-1953 Kaiser Traveler.
1965-1966 Shelby GT-350
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The 1965-1966 Shelby GT-350 was really a souped-up Mustang 2+2 fastback with a few modifications. Find out more about the 1965-1966 Shelby GT-350.
Poseidon: God of the Sea, Earthquakes and Horse Races
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Poseidon, god of the sea, was an integral figure in ancient Greek mythology. Although the name Poseidon means "lord of the earth," this powerful god mostly controlled the oceans and waterways. The Aegean Sea fell and rose by his hand, and sailors prayed for mercy during every nautical voyage.
The Misunderstood Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
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HowStuffWorks looks at Martin Luther King's legacy and how his approval ratings changed over the decades.
Ohio Residents Fight to Give Lake Erie Legal Rights
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A growing network of global activists is taking an alternative approach to saving the environment: Pushing to recognize natural ecosystems as having legal rights like humans.
Crafty Wartime Spies Put Codes Right Into Their Knitting
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Knitting socks and hats for 'our troops' was a time-honored tradition during wartime. But spies found a way to use that innocent pastime to transmit vital information.
How Hitler's Blitzkrieg Tactic Shocked the Allies in WWII
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The Blitzkrieg shocked the world: How could an army defeat its enemy so quickly and no one could counter it? Luckily the Allies cracked the code.