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How Airports Work

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Did you know that airports were once known as "flying fields" because planes took off and landed in large fields? Journey through the hidden world of airports in this article, but without the stress, nail-biting and packages of peanuts.

How Swiss Bank Accounts Work

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Swiss bank accounts are famous for security and stability. Learn about Swiss bank accounts and find out why Swiss bank accounts are different from standard accounts.

How NASCAR Works

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NASCAR started in 1949 and has grown into one of the most popular sports in the world. Learn more about NASCAR and how NASCAR races are organized.

How Lawsuits Work

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Lawsuits are a common part of life these days. Learn about civil vs. criminal lawsuits, steps to filing lawsuits, settling lawsuits out of court and the trial process and lingo.

How the Oculus Rift Works

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Is VR gaming finally here? Find out how the Oculus Rift headset might finally give us a truly immersive entertainment experience.

13 Iconic Photographs That Captured the World's Imagination

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Among the millions of pictures taken every year, some capture our hearts and stand the test of time. Here are the stories behind 13 of the most iconic.

How Aircraft Carriers Work

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Aircraft carriers are ships outfitted with flight decks to launch and land airplanes. Learn about the parts of aircraft carriers and aircraft carrier crews.

History of Aromatherapy

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The history of aromatherapy dates back to ancient times. Learn about the history of aromatherapy, as well as incense and essential oils.

How Cannibalism Works

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Cannibalism is a topic that's widely misunderstood and feared -- especially in the Western world. Learn about cannibalism and ancient and modern practitioners.

Buildup to World War II: January 1931-August 1939

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This World War II timeline highlights important dates during January 1931 to August 1939. Follow the events of World War II and the German invasion.

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