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Waxing Moronic: 10 Wrong Facts From Song Lyrics
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Lyrics aren't always meant to be taken literally, but some artists just get it plain wrong with the facts in their songs. Hum along at HowStuffWorks.
Carpenter Bee vs. Bumble Bee Identification Tips
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You hear a low hum near your porch, glance up, and spot a fat, buzzing bee. Does it matter if it's a carpenter bee vs. bumble bee?
How Tuning Forks Work
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Pianos lose their tuning, guitars fall out of key -- even church organs need to be tuned every now and then. For centuries, the only sure-fire way to tell if an instrument was in tune was to use a tuning fork.
How the Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony Works
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What is an Ethiopian coffee ceremony like? Read about the Ethiopian coffee ceremony at HowStuffWorks.
What the Stuff?!: 4 Unidentified Sounds
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Have you ever heard the Taos Hum, or detected a signal from space? What the heck is that radio tower in Russia doing? Learn more about the world's most mysterious noises.
What Did the Big Bang Sound Like?
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It wasn't quite as explosive as you might imagine. The guys from the podcast Part-Time Genius listen to the Big Bang and other strange sounds.
Why Do Songs Get Stuck in Your Head?
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Why do songs get stuck in my head, you might wonder. The phenomenon is called an earworm -- learn why songs can get stuck in your head.
How Paper Shredders Work
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Despite a ho-hum name, paper shredders have an extraordinary (and juicy) history featuring the likes of Oliver North, Enron and all sorts of spies. What story will thrust this commonplace technology back in the limelight next?
Can You Guess If It's a Taylor Swift Lyric or a Line of Poetry?
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"Swift Things Are Beautiful," at least according to poet Elizabeth Coatsworth. Can you tell the difference between these Taylor Swift lyrics and lines of poetry? Hum the words or picture them in a book; just pick the songs and the sonnets!
How Well Do You Remember The Lyrics to These Songs from 2010?
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Do you have "All the Right Moves" to complete this musical look back at the year 2010? "Tik Tok," the clock is ticking on this quiz! See if you remember the lyrics in this trivia test where it's OK to hum along!