Search Results | world war
Your search for "world war" returned 3,005 results
1970 Norton Commando 750S
auto.howstuffworks.com/1970-norton-commando-750s.htm
The 1970 Norton Commando 750S motorcycle was sporty, but dogged by Japanese competition. See pictures and learn about the Norton Commando 750S.
What Is Candy Corn and How Is It Made?
recipes.howstuffworks.com/menus/candy-corn.htm
Every Halloween, bags of triangle-shaped, yellow, orange and white candies fill trick-or-treat bags. HowStuffWorks finds out what's in candy corn.
Does the U.S. Military Maintain Secret Underwater Bases?
science.howstuffworks.com/does-military-maintain-secret-underwater-bases.htm
Underwater military bases sound super-cool, but what are the odds they truly exist?
Why Fruit Flies Were the First Animals in Space
science.howstuffworks.com/why-fruit-flies-were-first-animals-in-space.htm
The little flies have way more in common with us than you think. And it made them the perfect test animal to send to space.
We Talk With the Man Who Lived Like a Goat
health.howstuffworks.com/mental-health/human-nature/behavior/the-man-who-lived-a-goat-six-days.htm
Ever looked at a goat and thought, man, that goat has it easy? British designer Thomas Thwaites gave goat life a try. Learn more at HowStuffWorks Now.
Ridiculous History: Ranchers Hacked Barbed Wire Fences to Create Phone Lines
Barbed wire fences were used to create telephone networks in rural areas. Learn more about barbed wire phone lines in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Racial History: Oregon Was Whites-only Until 1926
history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/racial-history-oregon-was-whites-only-until-1926.htm
Oregon's constitution specifically forbade blacks from living in the state until 1926. HowStuffWorks Now talks about how that happened.
Mayday Meaning: Exploring the International Distress Call
science.howstuffworks.com/transport/flight/modern/mayday.htm
The words aren't arbitrary, so why do pilots and sailors call out 'Mayday!' rather than something else?
From Backstreet to BTS: The Boy Band Quiz
entertainment.howstuffworks.com/boy-band-quiz.htm
Think you've got the right stuff to ace this boy band quiz? Take it and find out! We know you want it that way.
U.S. Military Dogs Usually Outrank Their Handlers
science.howstuffworks.com/military-dogs-outrank-handlers.htm
Members of the U.S. armed forces and their loyal dogs have always had a special relationship - so special that the canine usually outranks its handler. What's behind this military tradition?