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Did Mussolini Really Keep the Trains Running on Time?
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Mussolini's dictatorship was brutal, but supposedly efficient. Did he really improve the rail system?
9 Great Uses for Toothpaste Besides Brushing Your Teeth
Toothpaste is for cleaning your pearly whites, right? True, but there are other cool uses for it that you may not know about. Here are nine of them.
How Sidewinder Missiles Work
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A Sidewinder missile weaves through the air toward an enemy target as if it has a mind of its own -- and in a way, it does. High-tech "smart weapons" take most of the guess work out of hitting a target. Find out how Sidewinders seek and destroy.
How Venus Flytraps Work
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Plants that eat other creatures? It sounds like a genetic experiment gone awry. But there's actually nothing unnatural about it; carnivorous plants have been around for millions of years.
How Movie Sound Works
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Spielberg says that sound is the major technological achievement of contemporary film. The current systems really are amazing. Learn all about movie sound!
How the Ice Age Worked
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An ice age is a period of cooling, marked by the presence of glaciers and ice sheets. Learn how an ice age works and if we're in an ice age right now.
How Light Pollution Works
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Light pollution is explained in this article. Learn about light pollution.
Can You Match the Quote to the Rom-Com?
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Can't get enough of funny, romantic flicks that give you all the feels? This quiz will complete you. Show us what you know and see how many of these memorable movie quotes you can identify!
How the Bulova Precisionist Works
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Do you know how the Bulova Precisionist watch works? Find out how precise the Precisionist really is.
Baby Boomers Should Be Able to Name These '60s and '70s Hits from Their Lyrics. Can You?
Calling all Baby Boomers out there! Do you recall the pop tunes that hit it big during your youth, particularly the songs of the 1960s and 1970s? If you do, it's time to test your musical knowledge! We'll give you the lyrics, and you tell us the song title. Sounds groovy? Dig it!