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How Fast Food Works
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Unless you're in a particularly remote area, you can't go far in most developed countries without finding a fast-food restaurant. Learn how fast-food restaurants came to be and why they're so popular.
1937-1942 Packard Darrin
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Dutch Darrin made an impact on the car world with his 1937 Packard Darrin. Learn how his personality played a part in the history of the Packard Darrin.
How Corsets Work
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Corsets are notorious for discomfort. What are they? Who wears them? And why would they? Read all about corsets at HowStuffWorks.
Can You Identify These Cars You'd See at a '50s Drive-In?
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There was a time when you didn't leave your car in the parking lot when you went to see a movie - your car WAS the theater! Here's a quiz about the cars from the '50s that put the "drive" in "drive-in" - hop in, Daddy-o, and let's see what you've got under the hood!
Can You Identify These Classic Cars From the Movies That Made Them Famous?
The right car in a film can make a larger impact than the actor driving it! Can you identify these cars from the movies that made them famous (or semi-famous)?
How Dehydrated Food Works
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Dehydrated food has a long history. Find out how snacks and other foods are dehydrated and if dehydrated foods are healthy.
10 Breakthroughs in TV Dinners
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What have been some breakthroughs in TV dinners? Learn more about the top 10 breakthroughs in TV dinners at HowStuffWorks.
Does the rotation of the Earth affect toilets and baseball games?
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The world's intelligentsia has managed to convince us that the Earth is round and makes a full rotation once every 24 hours. Why can't they agree on the effects of that rotation on toilets and ball games?
8 Things Invented or Discovered by Accident
From cornflakes to Silly Putty, many of the things we consume today were created unintentionally. Here are the stories behind eight well-known inventions.
Top 5 Science-borne Superpowers
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Since the dawn of cartoons and comic books, kids have imagined themselves endowed with superpowers. What extraordinary abilities are scientists working to bring to you right now?