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How Floating Bridges Work

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Bridges span the gap and help us get from point A to B, but who knew they could float, too? Find out what the deal is with floating bridges in this article.

9 Royal Wedding Dresses We'll Never Forget

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Royal wedding gowns are great sources of inspiration. Check out 10 royal wedding dresses at HowStuffWorks.

How the 'Alien' Xenomorph Works

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You've always wondered how the xenomorph in 'Alien' worked. Now it's time to go behind the scenes and meet the xenomorph in 'Alien.'

How Crossbows Work

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The crossbow, a weapon popular with Wookiees, vampire slayers and some modern hunters, looks like a cross between a bow and a rifle. Learn how it was invented.

How Junk Food Works

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Junk food is a miracle of edible engineering. Learn about the history and science behind junk food.

What Are the 10 Worst Torture Methods and Why?

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The most prevalent forms of torture have been identified in a book by the CODESRIA organization. Learn about the most prevalent forms of torture.

How Customs Works

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To most people a trip through customs is just another stop in an airport or a country's borders. But customs agencies do much more for their countries' governments. In fact U.S. Customs raises more revenue than any agency except the IRS. Find out why and how they do it.

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