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How Granite Countertops Work
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Tough, wear-resistant granite countertops have long been one of the most popular choices. Learn how granite countertops work at HowStuffWorks.
The Strange Story of 'Killdozer' and the Man Behind It
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The 2004 incident in Granby, Colorado, left half the town destroyed. Now 17 years later, Marvin Heemeyer, the man who piloted the tank that crushed the library and town hall, has become a hero to antigovernment extremists.
How Tunnels Work
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Constructing a tunnel is one of the most complex challenges in the field of civil engineering. Learn about the basics behind tunnels.
10 Gadgets for Parents and Their Newborn
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These 10 gadgets for parents and their newborn go well beyond the basic bib or receiving blanket. Read about 10 gadgets for parents their newborn.
How to Choose Kitchen Appliances
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Knowing how to choose kitchen appliances will put the finishing touches on your dream kitchen. Learn how to find appliances in your kitchen budget.
What's Your Hairstyle IQ?
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Bouffants, beehives and everything in between! If you think you know the hairdos of the decades, take our hairstyle IQ quiz. But, consider yourself warned: Some of these questions are so tough, you'll be pulling your hair out!
Dinosaur Extinction
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Dinosaurs went extinct at the end of the Cretaceous Era. Learn the theories that try to explain what happened to the dinosaurs and why they went extinct.
Can You Locate These Wild West Cities on a Map?
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If you name all of these towns in the West, from Tombstone to Ruby you'd be best, then pick Dodge City out from the rest, and ride off in the sunset in the West. Do your best in the quiz and we'll see if you know Oatman from Virginia City.
Earth: A Primer on the Third Rock From the Sun
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Earth is an enormous and extremely complex planet. Learn about the inner workings of the planet Earth and find out what forces are constantly at work on Earth.
How Fire Tornadoes Work
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Inject heat, ash and fire into a spinning mass of air. Watch as a funnel of flames leaps from the ground, reaches for the heavens and then races forward to consume everything in its path. Is such a phenomenon possible?