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How did Lake Nyos suddenly kill 1,700 people?
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One evening, people heard their local lake rumbling. A day and a half later, 1,700 people were dead. What happened on that fateful night?
Introduction to the 1960s Pontiac Firebird
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Built off of a Chevy Camaro chassis, the Pontiac Firebird would go on to become a legendary muscle car. Discover the story of the Pontiac Firebird.
1993-1994 Pontiac Firebird
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Instead of a cosmetic facelift, the Pontiac Firebird required a new shape -- and got it in 1993.
How CVTs Work
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CVTs were first conceived more than 500 years ago and are now found in some cars. Learn about CVTs, continuously variable transmissions, and types of CVTs.
Can You Pass This Basic Astrology Test?
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Whether you check your horoscope religiously or turn your nose up at looking to the stars, how much do you know about astrology? Even if you think celestial divination's pure fiction, there are plenty of facts to unpack.
Duct Tape or WD-40: Do You Know Enough to Fix Your Car on the Side of the Road?
From duct-taped hoses to pantyhose belts to a little bit of toothpaste on the headlights to keep them shining bright, if you know your roadside emergency fixes, then bust out that roll of duct tape and take the quiz.
How Alternate Reality Gaming Works
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Alternate reality gaming takes gaming from the virtual world to the real one. Learn more about the interactive activity at HowStuffWorks.
5 Things Jenga Can Teach Us About Structural Engineering
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Jenga seems like such a simple game -- all you have to do is keep a tower of wooden blocks from toppling over. It may be simple, but it's anchored by several complex structural engineering concepts.
1962-1970 Buick Wildcat
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The 1962-1970 Buick Wildcat was based on a 1950 experimental show car with the same name. Follow the fascinating story of the 1962-1970 Buick Wildcat.
Japan Surrenders and World War II Ends: June 1945-September 1945
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This World War II timeline covers events from June to September 1945. Follow the events that led to Japan's surrender and the end of World War II.