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How Suicide Bombers Work
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Suicide bombers use a unique form of terrorism in order to advance their message. Learn about suicide bombers.
How Steam Dishwashers Work
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The steam dishwasher is supposed to detach grime from dishes so that a pre-wash isn't necessary. Find out more about the steam dishwasher.
Inside "Drive"
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"Drive" is a Fox series that follows a groups competing in a secret cross-country road race. Learn about the special effects, cast and creators of "Drive."
10 Completely Awful (and Anonymous) Bridesmaid Tales of Woe
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Despite all the planning that goes into a wedding, sometimes there are missteps, mishaps -- even major disasters. Read 10 bridesmaid horror stories.
How Leprosy Works
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There are many myths and stigmas associated with leprosy, almost all completely incorrect. It's not a very contagious disease, and it's easily treatable. What else is wrong in the common beliefs about Hansen's disease?
How Drought Works
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What happens when the rains cease and water levels dry up precipitously? Everything from abundant grasses to apex predators suffers the consequences.
10 Amazing Car Security Systems
Today's modern car security systems run the gamut. Learn about 10 amazing car security systems to protect your vehicle.
How Helicopters Work
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Believe it or not, the marvel we know as the helicopter began as a Chinese top consisting of a shaft - a stick - adorned with feathers on one end.
15 Home Remedies for Knee Pain
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Our home remedies for knee pain will help you protect some of the most complex joints in your body.
How the Metric System Works
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Ever heard of a little unit called a femtometer? Can you tell us how much you weigh -- in petagrams? We know you can't, so hurry up and start reading. We have work to do.