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How does a jet truck work?

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Shockwave, a triple jet-engine truck, holds the Guinness record for jet-truck speed at 376 miles per hour. Find out how it works.

Chevy 454-cid V-8 Engine

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The 454 Chevy V-8's performance was heavily compromised due to smog restrictions. Learn about one of Chevy's milestone performance engines.

Explaining Diameter Measurements Used in Wire, Nail, and Bullet Sizes

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Bullet size is measured in calibers, but how are wires and nails measured? Learn about bullet size and caliber in this article.

Junkers Ju 87 Stuka

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The name for the Junkers Ju 87 Stuka derived from Sturzkampfflugzeug, the generic German word for dive-bomber. So famous was the Junkers Ju 87 that the term Stuka came to be identified with it in Western eyes. Read the specs and uses for the Stuka.

Douglas SBD Dauntless

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The Douglas SBD Dauntless was a carrier-based dive bomber, a compact scrapper with a gift for sinking Japanese carriers and other large ships. Learn the specifications and how the Dauntless proved to be the supreme dive-bomber of the Pacific War.

1940 Packard Darrin One-Eighty Victoria Convertible

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The 1940 Packard Darrin One-Eighty Victoria Convertible ragtop was known as a status symbol. See photos and learn more about this sporty car.

1938 Peugeot 402 B Retractable Hardtop

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The 1938 Peugeot 402 B retractable hardtop is a rare collectible car, with less than 30 still in existence. Explore photos of the 1938 Peugeot 402 B.

Garnishing Tips

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Looking for a way to add a garnish to your cooking? We have great tips and ideas to help you make the most of your garnish.

Can two cans and a string really be used to talk over a distance?

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I was watching an old movie today, and two kids (neighbors) were talking to each other using two tin cans and a string. Does that really work? If so, why does it work?

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