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The Bullfrog Is So Resilient, It's Invasive

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You’ve probably heard them before you’ve seen them. The booming "jug-o-rum" call of the bullfrog (sometimes spelled bull frog) is a signature sound in North American wetlands.

Why Did the USSR Fall? The Real Costs of Becoming a Superpower

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By asking "Why did the USSR fall," you're really asking how a superpower unraveled from the inside.

How Crumple Zones Work

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Crumple zones are areas of a vehicle that are designed to deform and crumple in a collision. Read this article to find out how crumple zones work.

How a Weather Balloon Works?

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Have you ever wondered how weather stations gather all of their data? Even though technology for predicting the weather has improved, simple weather balloons do a lot of the hard work every day.

Trucking Industry Slang Quiz

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Think you know your bears from your back door? Your lowboys from your bobtails? Your gateway from your granny lane? Prove you're not a semipro and test your knowledge of the language of truckers with this quiz!

How Electric Guitars Work

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Electric guitars revolutionized popular music and culture. Learn more about electric guitars, electric guitar pickups, amps, and the history of electric guitars.

Could You Dig a Tunnel Right Through the Center of Earth?

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Let's say you have a lunch date to make - and it's on the other side of the planet. Wouldn't it be convenient to pop down a hole through Earth's innards? But what would really happen if you did?

What Does a Camshaft Do?

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Camshafts have a great effect on engine performance. Learn about camshafts, single and double overhead cams, pushrod engines and camshaft design.

How Power-line Networking Works

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No new wires! Power-line networking uses the wiring already in your house to connect your computers. Learn about the pros and cons of a power-line network and how to set one up.

How Thermoses (Vacuum Flasks) Work

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How can the same device keep hot things hot and cold things cold? Find out what goes on inside a Thermos!

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