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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 does a Galileo thermometer work?

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One of my co-workers has an interesting thermometer on his desk. It is a glass tube with different-colored floating things in it. What kind of thermometer is this, and how does it work?

Can cracked lips be a sign of dehydration?

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Can cracked lips be a sign of dehydration? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn if cracked lips can be a sign of dehydration.

What Causes Seasons? Earth's Tilt and Orbit

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What causes the seasons? Why are the seasons reversed in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres? And if the Earth moves in an elliptical orbit around the Sun, why don't we have two summers and two winters every year?

1938 Peugeot 402 B Retractable Hardtop

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The 1938 Peugeot 402 B retractable hardtop is a rare collectible car, with less than 30 still in existence. Explore photos of the 1938 Peugeot 402 B.

If diesel engines are more efficient why do most cars have gasoline engines?

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Diesel engine efficiency is greater than a regular gasoline engine, but they never really caught on. Learn about some of the diesel engine disadvantages.

Caring for a Vegetable Garden

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Successful vegetable gardens need to be weeded, watered, fertilized, and maintained all through the growing season to ensure a bountiful crop. Learn everything you need to know about caring for a vegetable garden.

Which Hocus Pocus Character Are You?

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Are you a powerful witch, a courageous mortal, or an ancient talking cat? With Halloween quickly approaching, it's best to know where you stand in the supernatural world when the evil spirits come knocking. Play on to find out which of these superstitious characters you're most like!

Why Are Airplane Windows Round?

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The first commercial jetliners had square windows. So why did engineers change the design to the rounded windows we know today?

Why Do Dogs Have Wet Noses?

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Dog people often hear if a dog's nose is dry, the dog is sick. If that's true, does a wet nose signal a healthy dog? HowStuffWorks gets the answers.

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