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How does a frost-free refrigerator work?

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If you have an old refrigerator, you know about the frost that forms around the coils that cool the freezer. Learn how newer ones keep frost away.

What is the difference between analog and digital cell phones?

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There are two main digital systems in the U.S. One is generically known as "digital service," and the other is clearly branded as "PCS."

1911 Excelsior

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The 1911 Excelsior motorcycle was a product of Schwinn, better known for bicycles. See pictures and learn about the 1911 Excelsior motorcycle.

1976 Triumph Bonneville

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The 1976 Triumph Bonneville motorcycle held to tradition against low-cost Japanese bikes. Find info and pictures of Britain's 1976 Triumph Bonneville.

How to Build a Lighthouse

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Do you how to build a small lighthouse? Find out how to build a small lighthouse in this article from HowStuffWorks.

The Creator of the Beehive Hairdo Has Died

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The creator of the iconic beehive hairdo died recently. Learn more about the beehive hairdo in this HowStuffWorks Now article.

Weiberfastnacht: The Day German Women Stormed the Ramparts

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This historic holiday (held the Thursday before Ash Wednesday) celebrates the day in 1824 when women decided they simply wouldn't take it anymore.

Sun or Moon: Which Are You?

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Are you as fiery as the scorching sun or as mysterious as the faraway moon? Find out if you are more sun or moon with this mystical quiz!

Do You Remember These Iconic "I Love Lucy" Episodes? Let's Find Out!

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Lucy Ricardo and her zany antics have kept audiences laughing since "I Love Lucy" premiered in 1951. For six seasons, the housewife who dreamed of stardom got herself into one hilarious predicament after another. See how well you remember five of the most beloved episodes.

What Is a Group of Hawks Called? It's About the Shape They Take in Flight

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People often wonder, "What is a group of hawks called," when they see many birds circling high in the sky. Hawks are generally solitary birds, so the answer depends on context rather than a single catchall word.

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