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How the Baseball Hall of Fame Works

Sports – The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is the oldest and most revered of all the sports Halls of Fame. Enshrinement is the highest honor a major-league player can receive.

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Submitted and Voted for on July 28, 2007 03:57pm

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Is there a 400 pound lobster out there?

Science – They're such hardy creatures that scientists aren't even sure how old lobsters can get. Add in that lobsters grow throughout their lives, and one has to ask: Is it possible that a lobster born before Napoleon and as heavy as an NFL lineman is chowing down on the sea floor?

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Submitted and Voted for on July 09, 2007 08:14am

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How Fireworks Work

Science – Have you ever wondered how this magic works? What is launched into the sky to make these beautiful displays? In this article, you will learn all about firecrackers, sparklers and aerial fireworks.

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Submitted and Voted for on July 04, 2007 08:58am

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How the iPhone Works

Gadgets & Tech – This article will explore exactly how the iPhone's touch-screen carries instructions from your fingertips to the phone's internal circuitry. We'll also look at the iPhone's features, its hardware and how it compares to smartphones and other electronic devices.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 26, 2007 09:24am

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The Fantastic Four Movie You've Never Heard Of

Movies – As any self-respecting comic book geek (and how often do you hear that phrase?) could tell you, the 2005 Fantastic Four film was not the first movie depicting Mr. Fantastic, The Invisible Girl, The Human Torch, The Thing and Doctor Doom in action. That honor, dubious as it may be, falls on the unreleased 1994 film, "The Fantastic Four."

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Submitted and Voted for on June 15, 2007 10:09am

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How NASA Works

Science – In this article, HowStuffWorks.com examines what NASA does, what it has accomplished, how it is organized and what it intends to do in the future.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 11, 2007 07:48am

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How Space Shuttles Work

Science – In this article, HowStuffWorks examines the monumental technology behind America's shuttle program, the mission it was designed to carry out, and the extraordinary efforts that NASA has made to return the shuttle to flight.

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Submitted and Voted for on June 09, 2007 07:39am

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Future Cars

Autos – Future cars is the new-car showroom of tomorrow. The links to articles on the following pages give you what you need to decide whether to buy today, or wait for what's on the horizon.

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Submitted and Voted for on April 19, 2007 09:02am

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Why are 600 girls in Mexico suffering from collective hysteria?

Religion – cuz they crazies

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Submitted and Voted for on April 18, 2007 04:05pm

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How the Caparo T1 Works

Autos – whoa

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Submitted and Voted for on April 18, 2007 09:24am

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How Vespas Work

Autos – In this article, we'll look at what Vespas are, how they are made, the history behind the scooter and the Vespa style that has made it so popular.

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Submitted and Voted for on April 12, 2007 10:24am

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Ten Things You Can Do to Help Save the Earth

Science – Going green is easier than you think. There are little things you can do every day to help reduce greenhouse gases and make a less harmful impact on the environment. Taking care of the Earth is not just a responsibility -- it's a privilege. In the spirit of Earth Day, HowStuffWorks came up with 10 things you can do to help save the Earth.

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Submitted and Voted for on April 10, 2007 05:19am

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2008 Hummer H2 Review and Prices

Autos – A bad-boy SUV mounts a charm offensive with a new interior, more safety features, and a bigger engine. Oil companies applaud, Al Gore boos. What will buyers do?

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Submitted and Voted for on April 06, 2007 08:58am

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How Fuel Cells Work

Science – Fuel cells generate electrical power quietly and efficiently, without pollution. Unlike power sources that use fossil fuels, the by-products from an operating fuel cell are heat and water. But how does it do this?

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Submitted and Voted for on April 05, 2007 09:02am

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How Superchargers Work

Autos – Since the invention of the internal combustion engine, automotive engineers, speed junkies and racecar designers have been searching for ways to boost its power. One way to add power is to build a bigger engine. But bigger engines, which weigh more and cost more to build and maintain, are not always better.

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Submitted and Voted for on April 04, 2007 08:19pm