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How Much Do You Know About Heavy Machinery?
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Coming through! You don't want to get in the way of our quiz on the steamroller, the bulldozer and other incredibly powerful tools that humans have made. But if you think you're up to the job, test your knowledge of heavy machines now!
Railroads During the Depression
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Railroads struggled during the Great Depression, as did the rest of the nation. Read about railroads of the Depression era and the New Deal.
What Is the Oldest City in America? A Look at the Top 11
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Embarking on a journey through the United States' historical landscape to learn about the oldest city in America uncovers a rich mosaic of stories that trace back to a time before even the British arrived and settled on the land.
10 Reasons Why Bridges Collapse
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You may see most bridges as those things you cross on your way to somewhere else, but where would you be if one collapsed? We've figured out 10 reasons why the worst happens.
How do infections go airborne?
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How do infections go airborne? Learn about the science behind how infections hang in the air and how exactly infections go airborne.
Ultimate Guide to Thomas the Tank Engine
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Thomas the Tank Engine is the best-known fictional locomotive in the world. Here we take a close look at this beloved children's character.
How Motorcycle Towing Safety Works
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Motorcycle towing safety should be observed when your towing on a motorcycle. Learn more about motorcycle towing safety at HowStuffWorks.
Zulu Time Conversion: Defining Zulu Time and GMT's Value
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Zulu Time is a shorthand for describing a time that is the same no matter where you are in the world. So, how does that work?
10 Unforeseen Effects of Deregulation
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Governmental deregulation can have consequences -- both good and bad. Learn about 10 unforeseen effects of deregulation.
People Are Dying for the Perfect Selfie
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More than 250 people in six years have died while taking selfies. Who is taking such risks and why? HowStuffWorks looks at a new study.