Search Results | revolution

Your search for "revolution" returned 910 results

How Tether Car Racing Works

auto.howstuffworks.com/auto-racing/motorsports/tether-car-racing.htm

Tether car racing is a high-speed hobby sport that began in the 1930s. Read more about tether cars at HowStuffWorks.

Did Nostradamus make any predictions about 2012?

science.howstuffworks.com/nature/natural-disasters/nostradamus-2012-predictions.htm

Every time disaster strikes, one man's name arises alongside the obsessive news coverage: Nostradamus. According to some folks, the famed French seer has predicted many of the planet's gloomy twists and turns. What did he have to say about 2012?

How accurate is my watch?

electronics.howstuffworks.com/gadgets/clocks-watches/how-accurate-is-my-watch.htm

Is your watch really accurate? How can you tell? Find out how accurate your watch really is at HowStuffWorks.

How does my device's accelerometer know how far I ran on the treadmill?

electronics.howstuffworks.com/gadgets/fitness/accelerometer-know-how-far-ran-on-treadmill.htm

An accelerometer on your gadget can tell you how far you've run on a treadmill. Want to know how? Find out how accelerometers know how far you've ran.

Jerry Lawson Forever Changed the Video Game Industry

science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/big-thinkers/jerry-lawson.htm

If you're a gamer, you've got Jerry Lawson to thank for inventing the first commercial home video game console with interchangeable game cartridges.

Why Is Herodotus Called Both the Father of History and the Father of Lies?

history.howstuffworks.com/historical-figures/herodotus.htm

Herodotus was a natural-born storyteller, whom scholars revere as the first historian ever, and critics dismiss as just a teller of tall tales. What's the real story?

How Aerobatics Works

science.howstuffworks.com/transport/flight/future/aerobatics.htm

Aerobatics in an airplane is an incredible display of skill and nerves. Learn about the history of aerobatics in this article from HowStuffWorks.

Why did Thomas Edison electrocute an elephant?

science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/science-questions/why-did-thomas-edison-electrocute-elephant.htm

You may have heard of Topsy the elephant and her sad demise at the hands of Thomas Edison. But what's the real story?

Where Did Krampus Come From?

people.howstuffworks.com/culture-traditions/cultural-traditions/where-did-krampus-come-from.htm

Krampus started as a Germanic Alpine legend, but he's achieved international fame. Learn where Krampus came from at HowStuffWorks.

Do you know your Japanese anime?

play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/do-you-know-your-japanese-anime

From movies to TV shows, anime has made a lasting impression on U.S. culture. Prove your anime knowledge by completing this quiz on some of the most popular anime ever made!

561 - 570