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Are all stock car tracks the same?
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Stock car race tracks differ in size, racing surface and track configuration. Learn all about stock car race tracks at HowStuffWorks.
11 Design Innovations of Harley Earl
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Harley Earl has been called the father of American automotive design. See our list of 11 design innovations of Harley Earl to find out why.
There Are No Art Movements Today, Says Michael Rooks of Atlanta's High Museum
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We're all at least passingly familiar with the art movements of the past - impressionism, dada, pop, cubism - but what are today's movements called? Turns out, pinning them down is a bit tricky.
The Easiest Font to Read Is Already on Your Phone
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When it comes to typing a message, font choice can sometimes add a creative touch to your work, but for mass media formats like newspapers, academic papers, TV and popular web sites, sticking to a legible font is often more important than the flourish of decorative fonts.
What's the Difference Between Pyrite and Gold?
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Don't know your fool's gold from the real deal? We'll tell you how to tell what's pyrite (aka fool's gold) and the good ol' 24 karat stuff you want.
Saturn's Rings Will Exist for Just a Blip in Time
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Saturn's rings will completely disappear in the next 100 million years. Learn more about Saturn and its famous rings at HowStuffWorks.
Can you match the song to the band?
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Bands have been a huge part of the music scene and pop culture for decades. How well do you know your famous bands? Test your knowledge with this HowStuffWorks quiz!
Do You Know What Movies These American Cars Are Featured In?
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A movie can create a magical escape from reality, with elaborate storylines and top-notch acting. Alternatively, the acting can be garbage, but the car chases are worth watching the movie. Can you identify these movies by the cars that made them awesome?
Something Produced a Surprising Spike of Methane on Mars
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Of all the discoveries made on Mars, the detection of methane blowing in the air is probably the most compelling. HowStuffWorks investigates the Mars methane mystery.
How Adobe Construction Works
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Adobe construction is one of the oldest building techniques known to man, but why is it now one of the hottest modern housing trends?