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The World War II Quiz

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World War II was one of the defining conflicts of the 20th century. Just two decades after the end of World War I, WWII began in 1939 and saw the U.S. enter in 1941. Let's explore some of the specifics of the Second World War.

How Leaf Springs Work

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Leaf springs are important when towing heavy objects. Learn about leaf springs at HowStuffWorks.

Leopard 1 Main Battle Tank

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The Leopard 1 Main Battle Tank was post-war Germany's first tank designed and built in West Germany. Learn more about the Leopard 1 Main Battle Tank.

What Is a Deep Cycle Battery, and How Does It Differ From a Standard One?

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What is the difference between a normal lead-acid car battery and a "deep cycle" battery? I have a trolling motor on my boat and I don't see why I can't use my car's battery with it rather than spending another $80 on a deep cycle battery.

5 Green Jobs for Retirees

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What are some green jobs for retirees? Learn about 5 Green Jobs for Retirees at HowStuffWorks.

What Is the Longest Living Animal? From Tortoises to Whales

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Jeanne Louise Calment, who lived to the ripe age of 122, witnessed incredible milestones in human history, from the unveiling of the Eiffel Tower to the advent of the internet. Her long life, spanning well over a century, is a testament to human resilience and longevity.

SS United States: Dock in Disrepair or Sink as Reef Fodder?

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Once the crown jewel of American maritime innovation, the SS United States is again making waves — but this time, it might be under the sea.

10 Puerto Rico Beaches Perfect for Play and Relaxation

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Puerto Rico is packed with sandy shores, but if you've got your eyes peeled for the Puerto Rico beaches that really stand out, we've got your guide.

Skate Fish vs. Stingray: Comparing Bottom-dwelling Fish

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At first glance, skate fish vs. stingray confusion is extremely understandable. Both belong to the class Chondrichthyes, the group of cartilaginous fish that includes sharks. They share flat bodies, wing-like pectoral fins, and bottom-dwelling habits.

What Was the Largest Wave Ever Recorded?

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Scientists have long been fascinated by the ocean's dynamic nature, where the force of the water collides with atmospheric phenomena to create waves of monumental size.

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