Search Results | literate

Your search for "literate" returned 2,298 results

1938 Peugeot 402 B Retractable Hardtop

auto.howstuffworks.com/1938-peugeot-402b-retractable-hardtop.htm

The 1938 Peugeot 402 B retractable hardtop is a rare collectible car, with less than 30 still in existence. Explore photos of the 1938 Peugeot 402 B.

Isky T: Profile of a Hot Rod

auto.howstuffworks.com/isky-t-hot-rod.htm

The Isky T was built by legendary cam grinder Ed Iskenderian. Learn about the speedy Isky T, one of the oldest surviving unrestored hot rods.

How much food and water do you need for a one-year stay on Mars?

science.howstuffworks.com/mars-for-a-year.htm

Going to Mars for a year requires that you take a substantial amount of food and water with you. Find out how much you need to take if you're living on Mars.

The Great London Smog of 1952

history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/great-london-smog-1952.htm

A smog of epic proportions enveloped London in December of 1952. HowStuffWorks takes a look at the incident and its aftermath.

Why Chugging a Gallon of Milk Is Nearly Impossible

health.howstuffworks.com/human-body/systems/digestive/gallon-milk-chugging-challenge-impossible.htm

Can you drink a gallon of milk in an hour? HowStuffWorks explains why milk chugging, or the gallon challenge, is tough on the human body.

Tiny Underwater Snails Fly Through Water Using Same Physics as Winged Insects

animals.howstuffworks.com/marine-life/underwater-sea-butterfly-snail-physics.htm

A new look at the sea butterfly snail reveals a surprising case of convergent evolution. Learn more in this HowStuffWorksNow article.

What Does It Mean to 'Take It With a Grain of Salt'?

people.howstuffworks.com/grain-of-salt.htm

Take it with a grain of salt means to be skeptical about something. But where does the phrase come from?

Why Flies Prefer Honey to Vinegar

animals.howstuffworks.com/insects/why-flies-prefer-honey-to-vinegar.htm

HowStuffWorks finds out the scientific reason you catch more flies with honey than vinegar and where the sour taste receptor for flies lives.

491 - 500