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Pripyat: The Ukrainian Ghost Town in Chernobyl's Shadow
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The ghost city of Pripyat in Ukraine is one of the casualties of the Atomic Age and a warning to us all about the dangers of improperly managed nuclear power.
10 Coolest Wine-related Jobs
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If working with wine is your ultimate dream, there are a number of ways in. From making the wine to working the fields, we'll tell you about the 10 coolest jobs.
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.
The Fastest Cars Quiz
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Ever since the very first production cars hit the market late in the 19th century, there's been a race to see which new car can attain the highest speeds and still be called street legal. Are you up to speed with all there is to know about the fastest cars ever made? Get your motor running and start the quiz!
What's Your Baby Boomer IQ?
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OK, boomer - we're talking about your generation! How much do you really remember about it, though? During this quiz, you'll get the chance to put your aged wisdom to the test! How high will you score?
How Does Herd Immunity Keep a Country Safe From Diseases?
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Herd immunity relies on the principle of safety in numbers as far as vaccinations go. Find out why herd immunity is an important public health issue.
How a Nuclear Reactor Works
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Over the years, nuclear reactors have been viewed as both a miracle and a menace. How does a nuclear reactor do its job? And what happens when something goes wrong?
How Murphy's Law Works
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Murphy's Law is the idea that anything that can go wrong will go wrong. Learn about Murphy's Law and find out Murphy's Law was first used.
Early Twentieth Century Railroads
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Early 20th-century railroads saw major improvements in safety and comfort, as well as new regulations. Learn more about railroads in the early 1900s.
How Abortion Works
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Abortion issues make every politican's platform, but what about the procedure behind the politics? What happens during an abortion and after one?