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How Trains Work

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We humans are mobile. Long before flight, FusionMan or even your average automobile arrived on the scene, trains were transporting us all over civilization. How did we get from horse-drawn carts to high-speed trains?

Allies Bomb Northern Nazi Germany: June 1943-December 1943

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This World War II timeline highlights key events from June 1943-December 1943. Get details on the Allies' bombing of Nazi Germany, and more.

Cell Phone Pictures

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Check the cell phone pictures at HowStuffWorks to view the latest in mobie technology and cell phone use around the world. See cell phone pictures.

Aromatherapy: Fir

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Fir can be used in aromatherapy preparations to reduce stress or to fight infections when applied to the skin. Learn more about this essential oil.

Could we harvest energy from earthquakes?

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Fossil fuels, including coal, oil and natural gas, supply the bulk of the world's energy demand. Wind, the sun and nuclear energy are ascending sources of power worldwide. Could we tap into the power from earthquakes?

Which gadget came first?

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Do you know which gadgets came first? Test your knowledge of gadgets in recent decades and see if you know which came first.

Trinitite: How the First Nuclear Bomb Turned Sand to Glass

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Sand turned to glass at White Sands Missile Range. What do we know today about the remnants of the world's first nuclear blast?

The Predatory Snakehead Fish, or 'Frankenfish,' Can 'Walk' on Dry Land

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The snakehead fish can breathe air, double its population in 15 months and has a huge appetite, which is not a good thing for native species.

What's the best way to find a four-leaf clover?

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Trying to find a four-leaf clover? Increase your odds of finding a lucky four-leaf clover with these tips.

The Dark History of Black Cat Superstition

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Black cats were associated witches and paganism in the Middle Ages. Even today, black cats wind up in shelters more than any other color cat. So why are black cats considered so unlucky?

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