Waterwheel
The waterwheel is considered the first rotor mechanism in which an outside force created power to spin a shaft. The Greeks are said to have first developed the waterwheel, using it to raise...
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A retired police chief who made a career out of solving crimes is puzzled by his latest case, a postcard dated nearly 60 years ago that recently showed up in his mailbox.Ned Hethington said a plain...
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An errant Israeli missile killed Mariya Aman's mother and brother, and left the 6-year-old Palestinian girl paralyzed from the neck down.Now Israel wants to cut off the medical care she has been re...
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Here's a secret about Longfellow's Wayside Inn: The poet himself never stayed overnight.
"Longfellow only visited for that one day in October 1862," said Guy LeBlanc, manage...
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Waterwheel
Man gets postcard postmarked in 1949
