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28 Industrial Revolution Inventions That Shaped Our World
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Many inventions during the Industrial Revolution caused Europeans and Americans to move from an agricultural economy to an industrial one and changed the world forever. What were the top 10?
How the Amish Work
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The Amish are an intriguing, somewhat mysterious people. In this electronic-crazy age, can they really avoid using electricity? Learn about the Amish.
How Crumple Zones Work
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Crumple zones are areas of a vehicle that are designed to deform and crumple in a collision. Read this article to find out how crumple zones work.
How the Batmobile Works
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Learn about the Batmobile and how it comes to life in Batman Begins and where to buy related products.
How Three-Way Switches Work
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You probably have at least one light that is controlled by two separate switches -- either switch can turn it on or off. Find out how the light knows what to do with two sources of input.
How does a CB radio antenna work?
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How does a CB radio antenna work? Why does it have to be tuned? How do you tune it properly?
A Rule of Thumb Can Save You Tons of Time
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Let's talk about an expression you've probably heard before: "rule of thumb." This phrase is a handy way of saying, "Here's a general guideline that works in most cases."
How Calculators Work
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Calculators may show up anywhere in our lives that numbers do -- from calculus class to restaurants. See how calculators work.
The Classic Porsche Quiz: Can You Name Them All?
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Porsche sure loves numbers! Most of their models only have a number as an identifier: 911 (no, it's not an emergency), 901, 550 and many more. Can you identify them from a single image?
What is the emission certification standard?
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What is the emission certification standard? Find out what the emission certification standard is at HowStuffWorks.