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The Letter 'Ñ': How a Tilde Saved Space for Medieval Scribes
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The letter "ñ" is Latin small letter (aka lowercase letter) found in Spanish words. A tilde (the squiggly line over the letter) distinguishes "ñ" from "n" and gives it different pronunciation. For instance, in Spanish, "ano" is pronounced "ah-no" and "año" is pronounced "ahn-yo." And for the record, these two words have very different meanings as well.
How to Write a Bill of Sale
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Even if you're in a state that doesn't require it, it's a good idea to write a bill of sale when selling something privately to prevent misunderstandings down the line.
How to Build a Magnetic Generator
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You'd like to build a magnetic generator as you've heard it's just the thing to provide cheap energy for your house. Read on and learn how to build a small model magnetic generator before you progress to the bigger version.
Do Female Paparazzi Exist?
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Do female paparazzi exist? Learn more about female paparazzi and celebrity photographer in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
A Smart Lemur Is a Popular Lemur
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Lemurs find social success by being smart. HowStuffWorks checks out these brainiacs.
New Device Turns Grape Juice to Wine in Just an Hour. Where Do We Sign Up?
Researchers develop a gadget that lets winemakers hasten the fermentation process, experiment more.
How Long Should You Use Your Bath Towel Without Washing It?
Answer: A lot less time than you're probably thinking.
This Gorgeous New Sea Slug Species Needs a Name
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A new species of nudibranch in Australia will be named by contest. Learn more about this sea slug naming contest in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Japan Celebrates 20-Year-Olds With Massive Annual Party
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What is Japan's Seijin-no-Hi holiday? Learn more about Coming-of-Age Day in Japan in this HowStuffWorks Now article.
Could the Barnacle Windshield Blocker Replace Boot Wheel Clamps?
What is the Barnacle car immobilization device? Learn whether the Barnacle can replace the boot wheel clamp in this HowStuffWorks Now article.