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How Much Do You Know About WWII Tanks?
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During World War I, engineers devised tanks as a way to triumph over the stalemate of trench warfare. In WWII, tanks came of age, bigger and deadlier than ever before. What do you know about the tanks of the Second World War?
What Is Morse Code? How It Works and Still Lives On
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The heyday for Morse code is primarily over, but this communication method using dots and dashes still has its place in our digital world.
Why do some clothing items have a tag saying to wash the item before wearing?
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Why do some clothing items have a tag saying to wash the clothing before wearing? Read this article on HowStuffWorks to learn your answer.
December 5 Birthday Astrology
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A Sagittarius born December 5 is symbolized by the Archer and has a dreamer but also doer nature. Learn about December 5 birthday astrology.
The 1897 Cow Abduction Hoax
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In 1897 Alexander Hamilton reported a cow abduction by a UFO that appeared at his farm in Kansas. How did he fool people for half a century, and even get the made-up story in the newspaper?
Should Restaurants Charge a Penalty Fee for Uneaten Food?
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Do some restaurants charge people for the food they don't eat? Learn more about this effort to fight food waste in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Diving for Golf Balls Is a Real Job
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You may not think of a Titleist golf ball as sunken treasure, but these divers do. Learn more about golf ball diving at HowStuffWorks Now.
How Christmas Trees Work
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It's time to unpack the ornaments, string up the popcorn, and yes -- untangle those lights. Plan on piling it all on a fresh Christmas tree? Learn about the different types and how to pick the perfect one.
10 of the Bloodiest Battles of World War II
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The war that began with German dictator Adolf Hitler's rise to power led to more than 50 million combatant and civilian deaths. Which 10 battles during the World War II were the costliest?
What Is the Rosetta Stone and Why Is the Artifact Important?
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Hieroglyphics used to be a language that no one -- Egyptian or otherwise -- could decipher. With the help of the Rosetta Stone, that all changed.