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How NORAD Works

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NORAD is a military operation that is jointly run by the United States and Canada. Learn about NORAD and the unique location for the NORAD headquarters.

1959-1960 Chevrolet El Camino

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The 1959-1960 Chevrolet El Camino combined passenger-car looks and ride with a truck-like cargo bed. Learn more about this pioneering sedan pickup.

If you're like most people, you've never heard of the Maybach. It's an unbelievable driving machine complete with back-seat writing tables and an engine that can outperform the Corvette's. Check out the Maybach.

1950-1959 Cadillac

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The 1950-1959 Cadillac models expressed America's postwar prosperity and ambition. Learn about the Cadillacs of the '50s.

How Fire Sprinkler Systems Work

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Did you know that a fire sprinkler system is designed to be triggered by extremely high heat? Learn all about how a fire sprinkler system works.

How to Change a Tire

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Changing a tire can be tricky. Learn how to change a tire at HowStuffWorks.

The Car Quiz

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Like any great story, the history of the automobile is full of heroes, villains, daring feats and crushing defeats. What do you REALLY know about your trusted automotive companion?

10 Aviation Innovations We'd Be Stuck on the Ground Without

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In the world of flight, it's a fine line between flying high and falling fast. Can you name 10 of the innovations that keep planes and their passengers airborne?