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How Gliders Work
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Flying in a glider is about as close as you can get to soaring like a bird. Amazingly, these graceful machines manage their maneuvers without an engine. Learn how gliders fly without power.
How Landscape Irrigation Works
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Landscape irrigation can be difficult to plan out without training. Learn more about landscape irrigation at HowStuffWorks.
Who Wore It? Disney Headwear Edition
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Are you a Disney fanatic who also has a flair for fashion? You sound more than cap-able of acing this quiz! See if you can name these characters, based on their tiaras, caps and crowns. We lift our hats to you!
How are crystals made?
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From the Hope diamond to the shiny bits in instant coffee, crystals have always held the power to fascinate us humans. Are they more than just a bunch of pretty facets?
1965-1968 Dodge Monaco and 500
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In the 1960s, all Detroit's automakers sought to emulate Pontiac's Grand Prix. Dodge did this with the Monaco and 500. Learn more and see photos here.
Can You Name More Than 13 of These Famous Sculptures?
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If you can name more than 13 of these sculptures, we're going to take a guess and say you went to art school. From ancient Greece to more modern pieces, you'll have to carve your way through this quiz to prove you're an expert!
How Geodesic Domes Work
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If you think regular old domes took the world of structural engineering by storm, you should meet their geodesic cousins. What is a geodesic dome, and who first came up with the idea of building triangle-covered spheres as practical structures?
1962-1964 Dodge Polara 500
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The Dodge Polara 500 origins were in 1960s buyers' newfound taste for personal-luxury cars and bucket seats. Learn about the Dodge Polara 500 origins.
How Ponzi Schemes Work
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A Ponzi scheme is a carefully orchestrated financial scam that's completely illegal. Learn how Ponzi schemes begin and how scammers generate big money.
If You Can Identify These Objects, You're Probably a Baby Boomer
Baby boomers were right there when go-go boots first came on the scene, and they know church keys weren't for opening locks! If you’re up to speed with the baby boomer era, do you think you can identify each of our quiz items from just one image? Take a walk down memory lane, and find out!