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Does a Mug Shot Muddy 'Innocent Until Proven Guilty'?

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Former President Donald Trump was arraigned but didn't have his mug shot taken. Why not and what's the deal behind this police photograph?

What's the difference between a designer and a decorator?

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Designer versus decorator are terms used interchangeably, but they really are separate jobs. Learn the difference of designer versus decorator.

How Stock Car Aerodynamics Work

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Stock car aerodynamics are affected by a number of things, including downforce and life. Learn more about stock car aerodynamics at HowStuffWorks.

How Faraday Cages Work

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Thanks to the Faraday cage, we can control electricity and make it safer for our computers, cars and other inventions.

Do You Really Stay Conscious After Being Decapitated?

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Decapitation is a surefire way to deliver a quick and painless death, right? In actuality, an increasingly large body of historical and scientific evidence suggests that beheading doesn't, in fact, deliver instant death.

George Washington Carver: An Innovator Beyond His Era

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Few famous Americans enjoy a status as mythic as that of George Washington Carver, a man whose life as a botanist, agronomist, chemist and inventor earned him a lasting legacy. Carver's work is considered instrumental in changing Southern approaches to agriculture.

How Color-changing Ice Cream Works

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Sure, novelty foods can seem gimmicky sometimes, but color-changing ice cream is a treat that's fun for your taste buds and your eyes. Learn the chemistry behind the confection - it's sweeter than you think.

10 Community Event Ideas

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Community events are a great way to get to know you neighbors. Take a look at these 10 community event ideas to create some neighborly spirit.

How Rotoscoping Works

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Rotoscoping has helped bring movies to life, from dancing princesses to lightsabers. Find out how rotoscoping is used and how special effects have evolved.

How to Make Yogurt

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Learn how to make yogurt at home to be healthy and save money. Learn how to make yogurt and find out what you'll need for making yogurt.

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