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The secret to the high performance of the Mercedes-AMG is the placement of the front end engine: right behind the axle
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Thanks to the use of a specialized infrared camera, we're now able to witness a never-before-seen phase of clownfish development
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On March 27, 1977, at Los Rodeos airport in Tenerife, Pan Am Flight 1736 was sitting on the taxiway waiting to take off
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Mantis shrimp have a reputation as fighters and it's well deserved. But they also have a romantic side to them
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Just because the country had voted to outlaw alcohol, didn't mean that people would comply. The legal case wasn't much helped by a quirky loophole
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Edith Roosevelt was a reluctant First Lady. Despite this, she had the presence and determination to bring about a major innovation to the White House
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When physicist Hugh Bradner was brought to work on the Manhattan Project in 1943, the level of secrecy was unparalleled
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The skyscrapers of Manhattan needed a new, bolder type of construction worker
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Dave Tatsuno was one of the 120,000 Japanese-Americans rounded up in the U.S. in 1942 and placed in an internment camp
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Wheaties was one of the first companies to recognize the enormous potential of radio as an advertising tool
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The Flamingo was the first luxury resort to capture the public's imagination in Las Vegas
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The switch from a hunter gatherer society to a farming one appears to have resulted in a more sedentary lifestyle for the inhabitants of Catalhoyuk
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During the construction of the Golden Gate bridge, the construction companies had a grim rule of thumb: one worker fatality for every million dollars spent
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During the Civil War, the North imposed a suffocating blockade of a number of key Confederate port
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Two months after the 9/11 attacks, the U.S. government created the Transportation Security Administration, or TSA
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Eleanor dedicated her life to fighting for the rights of the oppressed, including pushing FDR to set up the National Youth Administration
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During the Great Depression, unemployment among African-Americans was twice that of whites – mostly due to segregation
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FDR contracted polio at the age of 39, which left his legs partially paralyzed. Fearing this would impact his bid for presidency, he came to an agreement
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Father Stephen McGraw has just witnessed Flight 77 crash into the west wall of the Pentagon
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WWII had come to a close, and the U.S. was the first to seize a new class of giant Japanese submarines. The next step was to analyze them quickly
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