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What is Cotard's Syndrome?
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Learn more about the rare and unusual mental disorder, Cotard's Syndrome.
The Largest Continent Is Also the Most Populated
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If you are looking at a traditional world map, you won't get an accurate idea of the size of the seven continents; depicting a sphere onto a flat surface means that something will end up distorted. For that reason, you may not truly understand something like the size of the largest continent.
Memory
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Memory is a term used in the study and practice of psychology. Visit HowStuffWorks to learn all about the term memory.
How Maps Work
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A map is a type of language, a graphic way of representing information, whether it's to show population density or tell you how to get from Point A to Point B. Here's how they're made.
90s Grunge: A Brief History of an Underground Scene That Went Global
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The 90s grunge explosion shook up music, fashion, and culture in ways no one saw coming.
Twinkle, Twinkle: The Ultimate Stars Quiz
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Stars are giant nuclear fusion reactors, and we wouldn't exist without them. Find out how much you know about these twinkling lights with our quiz.
How Refractive Vision Problems Work
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Millions of people have refractive vision problems -- when the eyes get blurry or can't focus on an object. Learn about four major types of refractive vision problems.
How Music Mixing Software Works
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Are you curious about how music mixing software works? Find out how music mixing software works at HowStuffWorks.
What Is Gravity?
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Gravity is the force that causes two particles to pull towards each other. Learn about gravity and find out how Newton and Einstein explain gravity.
How Sound Cards Work
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Before the invention of the sound card, a PC could make one sound -- a beep. Sound cards truly ushered PCs into the world of multimedia. Learn how a sound card allows a computer to create and record real, high-quality sound.