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The 'Straight Up' History of the Iconic Martini Glass
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You know the story behind the martini: James Bond always orders his "shaken, not stirred." But what's the story behind the classic glass it's always served in?
Rainbow Shark: Closer to a Minnow Than a Great White
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Don’t let the name fool you: While it’s not a real shark, the rainbow shark definitely brings a bold, finned attitude to the freshwater aquarium.
What are calories? How are they measured in food?
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I read labels on food packages and always see the number of calories listed. What are calories? How are they measured in food?
1973-1977 Pontiac Grand Prix
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The 1973-1977 Pontiac Grand Prix had to juggle performance, safety, and economy. Learn the history and see photos of the 1973-1977 Pontiac Grand Prix.
How a NASCAR Sponsorship Works
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As you're watching a NASCAR race, have you ever wondered how much a NASCAR sponsorship would cost? Find out about NASCAR sponsorship in this article.
How Cellulosic Ethanol Works
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Cellulosic ethanol could provide us with a new, green source of energy. Learn all about cellulosic ethanol at HowStuffWorks.
Lotus Sports Cars
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Lotus, founded by Britain's Colin Chapman, makes some of the finest sports cars in the world. Learn about the evolution of Lotus sports cars.
Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia
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The Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia put a stylish Italian body over the humble VW Beetle. Check out a profile and pictures of the Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia.
10 Strange American Traditions
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Americans celebrate many traditions without even considering how strange the rest of world might consider them. What do you think are some of the weirdest?
Can You ID These Great Cars for Autocrossing?
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What's more fun than an obstacle course? How about maneuvering through an elaborately planned track in a parking lot, set up with cones while trying to go as fast as possible in your very own car? Welcome to the exciting world of autocross! How many of these masters of autocross can you name?