Search Results | british america
Your search for "british america" returned 804 results
11 Countries That Impose Severely Harsh Drug Penalties
people.howstuffworks.com/11-countries-that-impose-severely-harsh-drug-penalties.htm
Let it be know that using illegal drugs in any foreign country almost certainly comes with it's own set of potential risks. However, narcotics offenders in some countries face much steeper fines, longer prison stays and, in some cases, a more brutal death sentence if they're caught. So if you happen to visit any of [...] The post 11 Countries That Impose Severely Harsh Drug Penalties appeared first on Goliath.
15 Of The Craziest Guinness World Records
history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/15-of-the-craziest-guinness-world-records.htm
How about a list dedicated to the oddities and impressive nature of Guinness World Records? Before video was everywhere, Guinness World Records would publish a book annually that was a best seller. The records cover everything from longest hair to most piercings to the most people to dance the "YMCA" at a single location (that [...] The post 15 Of The Craziest Guinness World Records appeared first on Goliath.
How Death Masks Work
science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/afterlife/death-mask.htm
The best photograph can't touch one. A death mask, in all its 3-D glory, is the last likeness of a loved one that a family can own. After all, it vividly preserves what some consider to be the very essence of a person -- the face.
How Triage Works
health.howstuffworks.com/medicine/triage.htm
Triage is a system in the ER that gives treatment priorities to the sickest patients. Learn more about how triage works.
See If You Can Name All These French Pastries!
play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/see-if-you-can-name-all-these-french-pastries
If there's one thing the French can do better than anyone else, it's making some delicious pastry. How many do you think you can name? Grab your choux paste and let's find out!
How Zero-gravity Flights Work
science.howstuffworks.com/zero-g.htm
Zero gravity flights are used to simulate a zero gravity environment for astronauts in training. Find out how zero gravity flights simulate weightlessness.
Top 10 Ghost Tours
science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/afterlife/top-5-ghost-tours.htm
Ghost tours give tourists the opportunity to brush shoulders with spirits, or at the least, hear a few good ghost stories. Learn about ghost tours.
How Nostalgia Works
science.howstuffworks.com/life/inside-the-mind/human-brain/nostalgia.htm
Nostalgia, contrary to centuries of common knowledge, appears to be a good thing. A really good thing.
1956-1968 Renault Dauphine
auto.howstuffworks.com/1956-1968-renault-dauphine.htm
The 1956-1968 Renault Dauphine enjoyed a long, successful run. Get valuable design and engineering details for Renault's appealing sedan.
10 Cult TV Hits That Originally Flopped
There have been many cult TV hits that originally flopped. Visit HowStuffWorks to see 10 cult TV hits that originally flopped.