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10 Bizarre Olympic Events

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There have been some strange sports in Olympic history. Learn about 10 of the most bizarre Olympic events.

Test Your Knowledge Of '70s Cars With This Quiz!

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Think you know your cars from the '70s? This quiz will test your car knowledge to the limit with models from around the globe. Good luck!

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?

10 Fields Where the Glass Ceiling Isn't Even Cracked

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Women in America have come a long way, well, in certain occupations. Learn more about fields where the glass ceiling isn't cracked at HowStuffWorks.

HowStuffWorks Newsletter Quiz

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If you took one of our recent newsletter quizzes, you've come to the right place for the answers.

12 Animals That Start With 'M': From Manatee to Muscovy Duck

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How many animal names start with an "M"? The animal kingdom has many incredible animals that start with "M," including mighty predators, gentle giants, the largest species of fish and common animals found in the northern hemisphere.

The Second Coming Has Been 'Imminent' for 2,000 Years

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Many Christians believe Jesus Christ will return to Earth to judge and rule it; they refer to it as the Second Coming. For centuries people have hoped it would happen in their lifetimes. So when - if ever - will it take place?

How Seed Banks Work

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Seed banks store our world's seeds, in case disaster wipes out a plant species. Find out how seed banks protect our future.

How Twitter Works

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Tweets are messages that are sent out over the Twitter network. Learn more about Tweets and find out how Tweets are sent and displayed on the site.

How Protests Work

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Protests can take many forms like boycotts and allow us to air our grievances. Learn about protests, like those behind Vietnam and Tianamen Square.

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