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How a Block and Tackle Works
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A fascinating article that describes how a block and tackle (as well as levers and gears) works!
9 of the Largest Eagles in the World
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Wingspan isn't the only way to measure the largest eagles in the world. We also looked at weight and height.
Who Is the Strongest Person in the World?
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Strength is a trait that seems well-suited to competition. Over the years, there have been various attempts to claim world supremacy in strength, with different strongman competitions arising to certify the most impressive achievements.
How Brakes Work
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Brakes translate a push of a pedal to slowing down your car - but how? Learn how brakes work, about the physics of braking and see a simple brake system.
12 Facts About Pizza
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While millions of people consume pizza every day, there's a lot that isn't known about this popular food. Learn 12 interesting facts about pizza.
How much food and water do you need for a one-year stay on Mars?
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Going to Mars for a year requires that you take a substantial amount of food and water with you. Find out how much you need to take if you're living on Mars.
True or False: Trucks Edition
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Trucks are a popular type of vehicle that are used to store and transport a variety of cargo. Think you know everything there is to know about these high-powered vehicles? Try this quiz now to see if you can score a 100%!
Can You Name All 40 of These Cats?
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Can you name all these cats? How about Fuzz Aldrin, F. Scott Fitzferal, and Don Drapurr? OK, we're looking for the species name of each wild cat, but you can name them too if you want!
How much does the average person eat in two years?
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How much does a person eat in two years? A trip to Mars is supposed to take six months to get there and six months to get back, and with perhaps a year spent on the planet, how much food would the ship have to carry for each person?
How Maybachs Work
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If you're like most people, you've never heard of the Maybach. It's an unbelievable driving machine complete with back-seat writing tables and an engine that can outperform the Corvette's. Check out the Maybach.