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Japanese Kamikazes: Heroic or Horrifying?
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Toward the end of World War II, the Japanese were desperate and turned to the ultimate death squad, suicide bombers. Were these men heroes or horrible war criminals?
1951 Vincent HRD Series B Rapide
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The 1951 Vincent HRD Series B Rapide motorcycle was in its day among the world's fastest. See pictures and learn about the Vincent HRD Series.
Gertrude Bell Was Victorian England's 'Female Lawrence of Arabia'
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An intrepid world traveler, skilled mountaineer and noted archaeologist, Gertrude Bell broke all the rules at a time when women lived under the oppressive thumb of Victorian-era England.
When Was It Invented? The Technology Timeline Quiz
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Think you can pass our invention timeline quiz? Test your knowledge to see if you know how long these technologies have been around.
Would a Restaurant Really Make You Wash Dishes If You Can't Pay the Bill?
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You've seen this in a TV comedy: Someone dining at a fancy restaurant forgets their wallet and is sent to the kitchen to work off the debt. But would this happen in the real world?
The 'Dutch Reach' Prevents Bike Crashes
The Dutch Reach is saving the lives of bicyclists all over the world. HowStuffWorks looks at this simple tip that can prevent crashes.
History of the Watt Steam Engine
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James Watt's steam engine propelled the world forward. Learn about the Watt steam engine's impact and the innovations that helped make it possible.
How Many Cattle Breeds Can You Identify?
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Humans first domesticated cattle around 10,500 years ago, and now a wide variety of cattle breeds are reared for their milk, meat and hardworking capabilities. If you think you know your cattle breeds from Angus to Zebu just by looking, then mosey on into this quiz!
How to Draw the Taj Mahal in 5 Steps
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One of the world's most striking buildings, the Taj Mahal makes a stunning drawing, too. Learn how to draw this building in just five steps.
Meet '`Oumuamua,' the Strange Interstellar Asteroid That Sent Us a Message
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`Oumuamua is the first interstellar rock that astronomers have ever detected. Learn more about `Oumuamua at HowStuffWorks.