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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 Snakes Work
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Snakes are one of the world's most feared animals. Learn how snakes get around, how they kill and eat their prey, and how they court and reproduce.
Claude Monet Paintings 1861-1874
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Claude Monet gave the Impressionist movement its name and is one of its best-known masters. Learn about Monet paintings from 1861 to 1874.
Christmas Stories: 'A Christmas Carol'
'A Christmas Carol' is a classic Christmas story that never fails to entertain. Reacquaint yourself with Ebenezer Scrooge, Bob Crachit, and Tiny Tim.
How Sea Monsters Work
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Whether we live in fear of a kraken or the Leviathan, humans all around the globe have made sea monsters a part of their cultures. Is there a drop of truth to any of these widespread tall tales?
Weather Experiments for Kids
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Weather experiments for kids teach children about wind, rain, thunder, lightning, and more. Learn about weather experiments for kids on HowStuffWorks.
A Bride's Guide to Taking Down Her Wedding Updo
Taking down your wedding updo can be almost as much work as getting it put up! Check out some tips and tricks to taking down your wedding updo.
10 Outrageous Cartoon Moments That Use Real Physics
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In among the suspended falls and running into painted tunnels, animation sometimes uses real science. Here are 10 real physics moments in cartoons.
How Holograms Work
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If you want to see a hologram, you don't have to look much farther than your wallet. But the most impressive holograms are large scale and illuminated with lasers or displayed in a darkened room with carefully directed lighting. Learn how a hologram, light and your brain work together make clear, 3-D images.
Easy Yo-Yo Tricks
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Easy yo-yo tricks are perfect for beginning yo-yoers of all ages. Learn how to perform a Sleeper, Around the World, and the most popular yo-yo tricks.