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How the Philadelphia Experiment Worked

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During World War II, a U.S. ship mysteriously disappeared in Virginia and reappeared suddenly in Philadelphia. Or so conspiracy theorists say.

How the Hum Works

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Hummmmmm. Annoyed yet? Imagine if you heard that sound every night no matter what you did. Likened to a diesel engine idling in the distance, the Hum is a sound some people can never get away from. It's even caused suicide. But is it real?

Anne Frank's Diary Is Still Spilling Its Secrets

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Since 'The Diary of Anne Frank' was first published in 1947, scholars have dissected every page. HowStuffWorks looks at the new Anne that has emerged.

A Short History of Napoleon, the Ambitious, Charismatic Emperor of France

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Statesman, military leader and Emperor of France, Napoleon Bonaparte was one of the most fascinating characters in European history and his height was the least of it.

7 Atrocities Soviet Dictator Joseph Stalin Committed

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Joseph Stalin ruled the Soviet Union through force, fear mongering and absolute tyranny. HowStuffWorks looks at seven of his worst acts of cruelty.

5 Farming Technologies That Changed the World

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Farming technologies have allowed the world to be fed, even though most people no longer farm. Only 2 percent of Americans are farmers, versus 90 percent in the 1700s. Which tools and technologies have had the most impact on farming and why?

How Will You Do On This Difficult Auto Quiz?

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Yes, this is the hardest auto quiz you will take today or any other day. Maybe even harder than the tests required for mechanics. Are you ready to have your auto knowledge pushed to the limit?

98% of People Can't Ace This Human Biology Quiz. Can You?

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Did you know that your brain is more active in the evening and at night, while you're sleeping, than during the daytime? It's true -- that's when it does it most work. Let's see how much you know about basic human biology, and debunk some myths about all the things going on inside you without your knowledge right now.

20 of the Loudest Animals on Earth

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Your dog barking at the mailman? Loud. But he's got nothing on these seven. They're some of the loudest animals on the planet, and they're probably not the ones you'd expect.

Can You Name These "Neon Genesis Evangelion" Characters?

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Are you more a fan of Shinji, Asuka or Rei? Were you wowed and terrified by Sachiel or Matriel? Could you handle having your own Pen Pen? Pilot your EVA into Tokyo-3 and see how many "Neon Genesis Evangelion" characters you can name!

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