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How Space Shuttles Work
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In its nearly 30-year history, the space shuttle program has seen exhilarating highs and devastating lows. Learn all about the space shuttle program.
Can You Answer All of These "Jeopardy" Style Questions?
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Don't worry, we won't tell Alex Trebek that you weren't able to get all of the following "Jeopardy"-style questions right. But give it your best shot ... and you can pretend that you'll go home with piles of fresh game show cash.
How Side Curtain Airbags Work
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Side curtain airbags are poised to be an essential safety feature in many new cars. Read about side curtain airbags and the protection they provide.
How Airplanes Work
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More than 100 years ago the Wright brothers made their historic first flight in Kitty Hawk, N.C. Even after all these years, their creation still boggles the mind: How can something so heavy take to the air?
How Weightlessness Works
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As the International Space Station astronauts return to Earth after a three-month stay, learn about the effects of weightlessness on the body.
How Riots Work
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Are riots really effective? Do they provide anything besides a release of frustration? Read all about riots at HowStuffWorks.
How Deinonychus Upended the Way We Look at Dinosaurs
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The 1964 discovery of Deinonychus in southern Montana was groundbreaking for many reasons, mostly because it helped prove that birds are direct descendants of dinosaurs.
Are orangutans introverts?
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The behavior of orangutan introverts stem from their need to find food. Learn why orangutan introverts are more solitary than their fellow apes.
1953-1954 Chevrolet Bel Air
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The 1953-1954 Chevrolet Bel Air was a transition towards the classic Chevy that's ripe for rediscovery. Check out the 1953-1954 Chevrolet Bel Air.
1964, 1965, 1966 Ford Thunderbird
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The 1964-1966 Ford Thunderbird models were the best-selling of Ford's cars. Learn more about 1964-1966 Ford Thunderbirds at HowStuffWorks.