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What's the World Record for Largest Maine Coon Cat?

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Maine coons are the official state cat of the northernmost U.S. state and are known for their easygoing temperaments. It's no wonder why many a Maine coon owner will profess their love for their affectionate feline friend.

Emu vs. Ostrich Size, Speed and Environment

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Two of the largest flightless birds on the planet may look similar but they typically live on different continents and have evolved unique adaptations for survival. How are your emu vs. ostrich identification skills?

How Airports Work

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Did you know that airports were once known as "flying fields" because planes took off and landed in large fields? Journey through the hidden world of airports in this article, but without the stress, nail-biting and packages of peanuts.

How Radio Works

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Radio waves are the backbone of nearly all modern media technology, from TV to smartphones to wireless internet. Yet, they're actually a simple technology.

How American Football Works

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American football is about gaining territory and scoring points. Learn about American football positions, American football rules and see a football field layout.

How Fire Tornadoes Work

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Inject heat, ash and fire into a spinning mass of air. Watch as a funnel of flames leaps from the ground, reaches for the heavens and then races forward to consume everything in its path. Is such a phenomenon possible?

Do You Know the Meaning of All of These International Road Signs?

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Stop! Yield! No Parking! If you can keep these signs straight, then this quiz is for you. Find out just how well you know the rules of the road... around the world!

How the Hyperloop Works

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Ready for a fifth mode of transportation? Elon Musk is. He's sketched out a proposal for a nearly supersonic transportation system that could shoot you from San Francisco to Los Angeles faster than you can watch an episode of "Game of Thrones."

How Oscillating Sprinklers Work

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Every year, there comes a time to pull out the oscillating sprinklers. Ever wonder just what makes an oscillating sprinkler oscillate? Find out!

Are we on the brink of the flying car?

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A flying-car-style rescue vehicle called X-Hawk could be on the market as early as 2012. If it's successful, it could be the proof-of-concept that opens the doors to other flying cars still in the development stage but nearing marketability.

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