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How Cruise Control Systems Work
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Cruise control is already an amazing system, and it's evolving into something a lot more powerful. Learn how cruise control works and check out some of the adaptive systems in development.
How VO2 Max Works
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VO2 max is something that every triathlete should know. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about VO2 max.
Watermelon
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Watermelon is a vine related to the cucumber that produces fruits that can weigh anywhere from 5 to 100 pounds. Learn more about watermelon.
Beer Ads and Wild West Shows Hyped the Myth of Custer's Heroic 'Last Stand'
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Beer ads and wild west shows transformed 'Custer's Last Stand' into a mythical story of 'good' versus 'evil.'
The Steepest Road in the World, Plus 9 Rival Inclines
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The Guinness World Records has an award for the steepest road in the world, and Baldwin Street of New Zealand is the current title holder.
Can you really outrun a fire?
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Getting away from a fire on foot may not be as easy as you think. Can you really outrun a fire? Find out at HowStuffWorks.
How did public fountains, like those in Rome, work without any type of motor to pump the water?
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Rome is famous for having large public fountains that work without the use of any kind of mechanized pump. How were these fountains able to generate enough water pressure without a motor? Check out this article for the answer to this question.
How Global Icon Coco Chanel Reinvented Women's Fashion
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She's a symbol for fashion and feminism, and she designed the little black dress. But hanging next to it in her closet were some big skeletons, too.
Does More Blades Mean a Better Razor?
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How many blades are on your razor? Does it matter? Learn whether how many blades your razor features is important or not.
Green Beans
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Green beans are great for the home vegetable gardener. Check out tips for growing green beans, and learn about the many varieties of this plant.