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Pripyat: The Ukrainian Ghost Town in Chernobyl's Shadow

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The ghost city of Pripyat in Ukraine is one of the casualties of the Atomic Age and a warning to us all about the dangers of improperly managed nuclear power.

Is steel still the best material for building?

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Steel is getting more expensive because the prices of iron and coal are rising. Are there alternatives to steel that can do the same job -- or better -- for less?

Top 5 Reasons to Get a Handheld Shower Head

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The average person takes more than 28,000 showers in a lifetime. With a handheld showerhead, you could save water and money without sacrificing water pressure.

Could You Pass Your Kid's Middle School Fitness Test?

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They're probably the bane of your middle school memories. So why do we still subject kids to physical fitness tests? HowStuffWorks investigates.

What's with China and lead poisoning?

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Lead poisoning in China is a major problem across the country because of pollution. Learn about the 2007 toy recall due to lead poisoning in China.

How Kaiser Cars Work

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The Kaiser company started with its first prototype -- the 1946 K-85. Read about the K-85 and the origins of the Kaiser company.

How Preschool Works

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Preschool can be fun for kids but it also affects development. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about preschool.

1965 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

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The 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 was a muscle car breakthrough for Chevy. Here is a profile of this muscle car, with photos and specifications.

1966 Oldsmobile Cutlass 4-4-2

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The 1966 Oldsmobile Cutlass 4-4-2 gained a reputation as a well-balanced muscle car. Read its story, complete with photos and specifications.

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