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How Astrolabes Work
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Astrolabes are exquisitely crafted instruments that have hundreds of uses. Isn't it time you learned how to use this handy decoder of the sky?
How the Antikythera Mechanism Worked
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Could an ancient, shoebox-size geared device change the way we think about technology's history?
How Kubb Works
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Kubb is often called Viking chess, though its origins aren't clear. Find out how to play this popular yard game -- Viking trash talk optional.
Can You Name All of These '90s Sitcoms From Just One Image?
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"I'll be there for you 'cause you're there for me too..." If you were always there, watching sitcoms during the '90s, this is just the quiz for you!
Try Your Best to Pass This Life Skills Test
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Do you know the difference between CPR and the Heimlich maneuver? Have you ever been pulled over? And where in the world does a stamp go? Test your wits and see if you can pass this life skills quiz.
How Van de Graaff Generators Work
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Van de Graaff generators are famous for producing static electricity. Learn about Van de Graaff generators and find out why Van de Graaff generators were invented.
How Cameras Work
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Cameras and photography have transformed how we see the world. Learn about cameras, photography, how 35mm cameras work and about making a homemade camera.
Home-Repair Tool Basics
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Home-repair tools obviously are essential in doing any home-repair project. Find out about home-repair tools, from saws to drills.
Ghost Stories
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Whether it's for Halloween festivities or everyday fun, kids love scary stories. Check out these read-aloud ghost stories for children.
How Mirages Work
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You're driving down the road on a sunny day, and you see a puddle of water coming up. You look again and it's gone! What happened? You'll be able to answer that question if you read our miraculous mirage article.