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5 Benefits of Beltless Engines
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Can you name the benefits of having a beltless engine? Keep reading to learn more about cars and 5 Benefits of Beltless Engines.
Could Waterbeds Ever Make a Comeback?
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Once a staple of homes in the 1970s and '80s, waterbeds have gone the way of the dinosaur. HowStuffWorks finds out if these beds will ever come back.
What's the Difference Between a Mountain Lion and a Cougar?
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Puma, panther, mountain cat, mountain lion, mountain screamer, painter, catamount and, yes, cougar. This cat has a lot of names!
Sailfish Are Super-fast, Stunning and Smart Ocean Predators
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Sailfish are the fastest known animal in the ocean. Just how fast? As fast as a cheetah. That's how fast.
How the F15 Works
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Floats like a butterfly and stings like a bee -- the F-15 is the Muhammad Ali of the skies. The military has been using this fighter jet since the '70s, and it still outmaneuvers the competition. Find out why this plane has a perfect combat record.
How Grid Energy Storage Works
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Grid energy storage is discussed in this article from HowStuffWorks. Learn about grid energy storage.
Can you make a rocket engine using hydrogen peroxide and silver?
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At a drag race, I once saw a rocket car that was supposedly powered by spraying hydrogen peroxide on a silver mesh. The resultant reaction produced huge amounts of pure white smoke and apparently enough thrust to propel the car rapidly down the track. Does hydrogen peroxide really react with silver that way?
What Makes a Good Pineapple?
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Pineapples should be fragrant and aromatic if they're ripe. Learn more about what makes a good pineapple here.
What is steel wool made of?
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Steel wool is made of aluminum, bronze or steel wires. Learn what steel wool is made of from this article.
Can infants get the hiccups?
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Visit HowStuffWorks to read and learn more about infants getting the hiccups.