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What Is the Strongest Military in the World?
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Military power isn't distributed evenly across the globe. Some countries have huge armies, air forces and navies, while others have little more than some semi-professional militias.
Why the U.S. Cares So Much About Corn ... Is Complicated
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Corn is king when it comes to U.S. crops. But should it be? The answer is complex, but HowStuffWorks digs in to find the answer.
How are the Voyager spacecraft able to transmit radio messages so far?
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The Voyager spacecraft use 23-watt radios. This is higher than the 3 watts a typical cell phone uses, but in the grand scheme of things it is still a low-power transmitter. The key to receiving the signals is therefore not the power of the radio, but a combination of three other things.
10 Most Famous American Fast Foods
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From the Big Mac to the Frosty, these 10 fast food menu items will make your stomach rumble. Check out our 10 Most Famous American Fast Foods.
How Tax Evasion Works
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Tax evasion is a serious crime, but there's a difference between nefarious activity and simply making a mistake on your return. Read more about tax evasion.
How many atoms are in a person?
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Atoms: the building blocks of life and the universe. We're all made of these microscopic bits of matter, but how many does it take to make a complete human being? And exactly what kinds of atoms do we have inside us?
Who Is the Most Famous Person in the World?
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Fame can be fleeting but some names manage to live forever. Is it possible to determine who is the most famous person on Earth?
Can FEMA's Disaster Relief Fund Ever Run Out of Money?
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How does the government prepare its budget for unpredictable natural disasters? Can FEMA run out of money? Learn more in this HowStuffWorks article.
Test Your Knowledge: Autonomous Cars
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Let go of the wheel, and let your car do the driving. How much do you know about autonomous cars? Test your knowledge of these driverless vehicles by taking this quiz.