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How Think Tanks Work
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Think tanks reign as the place where scholars, policy makers and other folks work to find solutions to public problems. Learn more about think tanks.
How Jukeboxes Work
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Jukeboxes are a colorful slice of Americana that brought on-demand music to the masses. Take a look inside a jukebox and find out how jukeboxes work.
Can You Identify the Fastest Cars From the 1940s?
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How can you tell if this quiz is for you? If we say Alfa Romeo 6C 2500 Freccio D'Oro and it's not just gibberish, then you may be ready to ID some of the fastest cars of the Flyin' Forties. Take the quiz and see!
10 Pioneering Female Politicians
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Which female politicians have trail-blazed a path to close the gender gap? Learn about 10 pioneering female politicians.
Can You Pass the Military Alphabet Quiz?
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You don't have to be in the military to make use of the military alphabet. If you master this quiz, you'll never get stuck on a phone call saying "S as in ... uh ... umm" again. You'll have code words for every letter rolling off your tongue, and you'll sound really sharp. Let's start.
Why did Gandhi march 240 miles for salt?
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The Salt March was Gandhi's march to Dandi in protest of British tax policies. Read about the Salt Satyagraha.
10 History Movies That Mostly Get It Right
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Some history movies aren't exactly accurate. But these 10 history movies do a pretty good job of being both accurate and entertaining.
1948-1952 Ford F-Series Trucks
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Ford F-Series trucks were introduced in 1948 and have enjoyed half a century of popularity. Find photos and facts for 1948-1952 Ford F-Series trucks.
Aristides de Sousa Mendes Saved Thousands From Holocaust, But Lost All
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HowStuffWorks looks at the story of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, a Portuguese diplomat who lost everything saving thousands during the Holocaust.
The Ultimate German Car Quiz
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Fancy yourself as an aficionado when it comes to German cars? Do you know your Audis from your BMWs, your Mercedes from Volkswagen? Then show us that you can finish first in the Ultimate German Car Quiz.