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My friends and I really like to play paintball. How did it get started? Someone told me it was for military maneuvers -- is this true?

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It wakes you up, gets you going, and may even cure your headache. But how much do you really know about caffeine?

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Started as a 1970s exotic car, the Vector finally came to life under the hands of Lamborghini's parent company. Learn more about Vector sports cars.

American Austin made midget cars, more than a foot shorter than the VW Beetle. Learn why even a starring movie role couldn't sell American Austins.

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