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How does an afterburner work?
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Afterburners allow a jet plane to take off from a short runway, such as the deck of an aircraft carrier. What, exactly, is an afterburner and how do they work? Learn the answer to this question in this article from HowStuffWorks.
Pouvez-vous nommer ces avions modernes à partir d'une image?
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L'aviation moderne rassemble la technologie la plus avancée de la planète. Avec un style sexy, une intégration GPS et météorologique, ces avions volent à une vitesse pensée impossible il y a à peine un siècle. Ce quiz est fait pour les amoureux des cieux, le nez toujours en l'air à rêver à d'autres lieux.
One Simple Way to Get More Sleep: Lower the Thermostat
What's the ideal temperature for sleep? HowStuffWorks Now explores where you should set your thermostat for better asleep.
Can something smell like sunshine?
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Picture the smells of a warm, sunny day in July. To your left, a neighbor is barbecuing. To your right, someone has put a warm apple pie on the windowsill to cool down. Smells great, right? So how does sunshine factor into all of this?
Why is a buckeye seed in your pocket good luck?
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It's good luck to keep a buckeye nut in your pocket. Find out why at HowStuffWorks.
Can You Identify All of the Cold War Aircraft from an Image?
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FOX ONE! You'd better be ready because this quiz is coming at you like a sidewinder. Are you a master of Cold War aircraft? Prove it with this quiz!
Assemble a Team of Villains to Take Over the World and We’ll Reveal if You Won or Not
For a supervillain to take over the world, they need a team of villains! Take on the role of an evil mastermind and find out if your machinations are good enough to achieve global domination!
The 'Battlestar Galactica' Quiz
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Are you a fan of the "Battlestar Galactica" franchise? Test your knowledge of this classic science fiction show with this quiz.
The 10 Hottest States in the U.S., Based on 2023 Data
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Death Valley is one of the hottest places on Earth. With a record high of 134 degrees Fahrenheit (56.7 degrees Celsius), the California national park is sweltering, but it is not even one of the top 10 hottest states in the U.S.
How Ejection Seats Work
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When a military aircraft is in trouble, the pilot may have to eject to save his life. Find out how this crucial escape system separates pilot from plane.