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How Brakes Work

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Brakes translate a push of a pedal to slowing down your car - but how? Learn how brakes work, about the physics of braking and see a simple brake system.

How Deinonychus Upended the Way We Look at Dinosaurs

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The 1964 discovery of Deinonychus in southern Montana was groundbreaking for many reasons, mostly because it helped prove that birds are direct descendants of dinosaurs.

Railroads During World War II

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Railroads during World War II were placed under more strict government control to aid in the war effort. Read about railroad industry of World War II.

6 Home Remedies for Denture Pain

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Denture pain is the result of poorly-fitting false teeth. Learn how home remedies can treat this problem.

Why aren't mountain goats really goats?

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Mountain goats may have woolly fur, cloven feet and horns, but they are quite different from true goats. Why call them mountain goats if they're not goats?

Why Is the Sky Blue?

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We've all probably looked up and wondered why the sky is blue instead of, say, brown. The sky is blue because of the way Earth's atmosphere scatters light from the sun.

1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova SS

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The 1963-1967 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova SS rivaled the Ford Falcon and Valiant compact cars. Learn more about the 1963-1967 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova SS.

How Kakuro Puzzles Work

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In a Kakuro puzzle, the rows of numbers must add up to the solution provided. Learn how Kakuro puzzles work at HowStuffWorks.

What is the most isolated culture on Earth -- and what can we learn from it?

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The most isolated culture on Earth has managed to avoid the rapid evolution of society and technology. Learn about the most isolated culture.

Can You Remove a Load-Bearing Wall?

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Can You Remove a Load-Bearing Wall? Keep reading to discover if you can remove a load-bearing wall and learn the best process for removing one here.

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