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How Screw-Drive Vehicles Work

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A screw-drive vehicle might be exactly what you need to traverse large areas of snow, muck or mud. Read about screw-drive vehicles at HowStuffWorks.

5 Challenging Math Games

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Math games require all your brain's firepower to win. Check out 5 challenging math games at HowStuffWorks.

How Think Tanks Work

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Think tanks reign as the place where scholars, policy makers and other folks work to find solutions to public problems. Learn more about think tanks.

How the 19th Century Invented Modern Christmas

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The 1800s saw the birth of many of the Christmas customs, from Santa Claus to lights, that we know and love today.

Who's the new richest person in the world?

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Carlos Slim Helu has surpassed Bill Gates as the richest man in the world, according to a recent report. Find out how much Carlos Slim Helu's fortune is worth.

Why Are Certain Foods Eaten Mainly at Breakfast?

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Americans expect certain foods for breakfast. But why did these particular foods end up as morning meals? HowStuffFoods lets the foods tell the story.

How Terrorism Works

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Terrorism targets civilians and uses fear to achieve an objective. Learn how governments and guerrillas practice terrorism.

How a Supernova Works

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A dying star can explode with the force of a few octillion nuclear bombs and create any element in the universe. But why do stars go supernova?

How can you print without ink?

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Is it possible to print without ink? Companies are working on new technology that would enable inkless printing. Learn how to print without ink.

1959 Plymouth Sport Fury

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The 1959 Plymouth Sport Fury was the limited-edition model atop the Plymouth lineup. Check out the 1959 Plymouth Sport Fury, including pictures.

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