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How Ballpoint Pens Work
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Before the handy ballpoint, getting a few sentences onto paper was a pretty involved task. Find out how the ballpoint pen stores and manages its own ink supply to make writing a snap.
1958 Buick Limited Classic Car
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The 1958 Buick Limited was supposed revive the Buick name in the luxury car market, but the economy had other plans. Read about the Limited revival.
How Tablets Work
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Tablet computer sales are taking a bite out of other PCs but it took years before tablets became a hit with consumers. What makes them special?
How Whiskey Cars Worked
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What are whiskey cars? Read about whiskey cars and the birth of NASCAR at HowStuffWorks.
How Long Do Car Tires Last?
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How long do tires last? Find out how long car tires last at HowStuffWorks.
Are You Handy in the Garage? Take This Auto Shop Tools Quiz.
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Every garage is going to be full of tools from wrecking bars to impact guns to tire gauges to multimeters. Think you know them all well enough to identify each of them? Take the quiz and see!
The Ultimate Marvel Villain Quiz
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OOF, we don't want to imagine a Marvel Universe without our fave villains. The superheroes get nearly all the credit, but we low-key know the savage bad guys make or break a story. How well do you know your Marvel villains? Take our quiz to test your knowledge!
Flexible Fuel Technology: Flex Engines
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How much do you know about flex engines and flexible fuel technology? Keep reading to learn about Flexible Fuel Technology: Flex Engines.
5 Foods that Will Make You Happier
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Are you looking for some foods that will make you happier? Check out our top 5 foods that will make you happier and enjoy!
5 Farming Technologies That Changed the World
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Farming technologies have allowed the world to be fed, even though most people no longer farm. Only 2 percent of Americans are farmers, versus 90 percent in the 1700s. Which tools and technologies have had the most impact on farming and why?