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Beyond Arsenic: 6 Weird Poisons Used Throughout History
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What various ways have people poisoned each other through history? Learn more about alternative poisons in this HowStuffWorks article.
Why 'Final Fantasy VII' Endures 20 Years After Its Release
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On the 20th anniversary of the U.S. release of 'Final Fantasy VII,' HowStuffWorks explains what makes the game a classic.
6 Largest Empires in History
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You've probably heard of the Russian, the Mongol, the Roman, the British and a few other empires. Until pretty recently, they were all over the place (literally). So, what were the largest empires in history?
The Snakehead Is a Snake Fish out of Water
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Today, we’re going to dive into the world of a perplexing and somewhat notorious creature: the snakehead, aka snake fish. These predatory fish are known for their long, snake-like bodies, aggressive hunting style, and ability to survive on land. What's more, they’re an invasive species in many parts of the world, including the United States.
How Does a Thermocouple Work?
If your gas water heater keeps going out, or your gas oven won't heat, you may want to learn how to test the thermocouple on the gas valve. But how does a thermocouple work? Read this article to find out!
Could Electric Motor Conversions Save Classic Cars?
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Crate motors are popular for breathing new life into old cars. HowStuffWorks looks at how they've also gone electric so your classic car can go green.
How does a magneto work?
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I am curious about the ignition system in my lawn mower. I know that a spark plug creates a high-voltage spark, and I know in my car the electricity for the spark comes from the battery. My lawn mower doesn't have a battery, so where does the electricty come from?
McLaren F1
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The McLaren F1 has a legitimate claim to the title of greatest sports car ever. Learn about the McLaren F1, the peak of British automotive engineering.
What if I tried to drive my car underwater?
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Driving underwater is nearly impossible for a standard car because the the air intake cannot be submerged. Learn about driving underwater.
Is it true that a diesel engine can operate under water while a gasoline engine cannot?
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Is it true that a diesel engine can operate under water while a gasoline engine cannot?