Search Results | service

Your search for "service" returned 4,913 results

Japanese Kamikazes: Heroic or Horrifying?

history.howstuffworks.com/world-war-ii/japanese-kamikazes.htm

Toward the end of World War II, the Japanese were desperate and turned to the ultimate death squad, suicide bombers. Were these men heroes or horrible war criminals?

10 Starfish Species You've Probably Never Seen Before

animals.howstuffworks.com/marine-life/starfish.htm

What lives in water, has no gills, scales or fins and is not a fish? Yep, a starfish - which is why marine biologists have renamed these creatures sea stars.

5 Things to Know Before You Shoot Video of a Possible Crime

people.howstuffworks.com/what-to-know-record-crime.htm

Recording a video that could potentially become evidence in a criminal case can be very complicated. What do you need to consider before you pull out your phone?

Why Isn't Washington, D.C. Already a State?

history.howstuffworks.com/american-history/washington-dc-statehood.htm

The residents of the U.S. capital pay taxes and serve in the armed forces but have no voting representation in Congress. Many Democrats want to change that.

Titanoboa: Exploring Colombia's Prehistoric Giant Snake

animals.howstuffworks.com/extinct-animals/titanoboa.htm

The extinct Titanoboa snake lived around 66 million to 56 million years ago. These things were massive and could reach 50 feet long and 3 feet wide making them the largest snake ever to have roamed the Earth.

5 Events in Hispanic History You Never Learned in School

history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/hispanic-history.htm

Hispanics have contributed to American history since Spanish explorer Christopher Columbus stepped foot in the New World. Here are five events to know.

When Krakatoa Blew: How the 1883 Eruption Changed the World

science.howstuffworks.com/nature/natural-disasters/krakatoa.htm

The 1883 Krakatoa eruption was gigantic and deadly, but the advent of modern communications and mass media helped to make it one of the earliest and best-known modern natural catastrophes.

Weaving the Story of Kente Cloth, a Historic West African Fabric

people.howstuffworks.com/culture-traditions/cultural-traditions/kente-cloth.htm

Recognized by its bright colors and rows of bold, woven patterns, kente cloth is more than a piece of fabric. Each kente cloth has meaning, which is conveyed through its colors, patterns and symbols.

Can You Ignore a Subpoena?

people.howstuffworks.com/can-ignore-subpoena.htm

The Select Committee investigating Jan. 6 just subpoenaed former president Donald Trump. What happens if he ignores the subpoena?

Penn Center: A Little-known Haven of the Civil Rights Movement

history.howstuffworks.com/american-civil-war/penn-center-strategic-secret-pivotal-to-civil-rights-movement.htm

The Penn Center was critical to the American civil rights movement. HowStuffWorks takes a look at this overlooked piece of history.

3761 - 3770