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10 Last-minute Stays of Execution
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Most people sentenced to death in the U.S. get at least one stay of execution. In one case, the stay came a minute too late because of a misdialed phone number. Here are 10 of the most unusual cases.
How P.T. Barnum Worked
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Born to be a showman, P.T. Barnum overcame a number of obstacles (including numerous fires, the loss of several fortunes and one dead elephant) in order to make a buck. Who was this man who was so determined to create the greatest show on Earth?
Chevrolet Impala
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The Chevrolet Impala for years topped the full-size Chevy model lineup. Check out these illustrated Impala profiles, starting with the 1958 original.
Marilyn Monroe's Later Career
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Marilyn Monroe starred in the film 'How to Marry a Millionaire' along with such stars as Betty Grable and Lauren Bacall. Learn more about her role.
How Penny Per Page Might Work
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The World Wide Web is known for its nearly unprecedented "free content." But can it stay that way? Learn how the penny-per-page revenue model might work.
How Robots Work
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Robots are becoming increasingly sophisticated and lifelike. Learn about robots, the latest robot technology and how close we are to artificial intelligence.
How Caterpillar Backhoe Loaders Work
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You see backhoe-loaders on nearly every construction site around town. Learn how these amazing machines work and what they are able to do.
10 Most Destructive Storms
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Witch homicide aside, Dorothy was lucky that her home safely traveled to Oz after the tornado. Many people who lived through the storms on our list were left with nothing.
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 Ford Mustang
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The Ford Mustang was rejuvenated for 1999 with "New Edge" styling, more power, and many key refinements. Learn all about the 1999-2004 Mustang saga.
Painting Interiors
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Any room in the house can be enhanced with paint. Learn the basics of painting interiors, from walls to floors to kitchen cabinets.