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6 Famous Outlaws of the Wild West
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You know most of their names, but here are the fascinating stories of how six criminal masterminds of the old West lived and died.
The Ancient Civilizations Quiz
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It's time to take a trip back in time to some of the first civilizations to live on the planet. Do you think you could have lived along with them? Take the quiz to find out!
Can You Identify All Of These Kitchen Tools And Gadgets?
Any job in the kitchen is easy, once you have the right tools and the skills to use them. Come show us that you know which gadgets to call on when you need to top soft-boiled eggs, zest limes or frost cakes like a pro. Get cooking with this quiz!
Iconic Trios in Movies, TV, Music, and History
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Which trios made history? Explore the most iconic trios from movies, music, and TV—uncover the unforgettable groups that changed pop culture forever. Can you guess who made the list!
How Toasters Work
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Ever wonder how a toaster knows when something is done? Does it pop it up regardless? Does it really care if you pick "Light" or "Medium" or "Dark"?
How Movie Screens Work
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When you sit down in a movie theater, the screen is the center of attention. But have you ever walked up close and looked at it? Discover the intricacies of a movie screen and learn how to find the best seat in the house.
How Solar-powered Backpacks Work
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Solar-powered backpacks are great travel gadgets. Learn more about solar-powered backpacks at HowStuffWorks.
Can I power my car with AA batteries?
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Can you really power a car with AA batteries? Read the story of one team's effort to beat a world record in a vehicle powered by AA batteries.
Is there anything you can do to keep your pet entertained on a long car trip?
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Is there anything you can do to keep your pet entertained on a long car trip? A few toys and a little planning should do the trick.
How Does a GFCI Outlet Work?
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In my bathroom there is a plug that has a "Test" and a "Reset" button. When I push the "Test" button, it cuts off the current to the outlet. What is this? How is it different from the fuse in the fuse box?