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What is a Soffit: Understanding Its Key Role in Proper Home Design
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You may not know what soffits are, but there's a good chance your house has them. So what is a soffit? We'll explain what they are, how you can identify them, and most importantly, how to keep them in good shape.
Is a free market "free" if it's regulated?
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A free market is subject to peaks and troughs in a bustling or failing economy -- no one regulates it. Learn how a free market works and theories behind it.
How Wetlands Work
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Wetlands act like sponges, soaking up extra water during floods. They filter water as it runs to our rivers and streams. Find out what else wetlands do.
10 Things That Didn't Exist 10 Years Ago That We Now Can't Live Without
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Time flies in the age of the internet. HowStuffWorks looks at 10 things that weren't around just 10 years ago.
'Disheveled,' 'Disgruntled': Why Are Some Words Only Used in Negative Form?
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No one ever says "heveled" or "gruntled." Do these words even exist? Not every word needs an opposite to prop it up. Here's why.
The 'X' Factor: Why Some Advocates Prefer 'Latine' to 'Latinx'
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Many people think 'Latine' is a better gender-inclusive term than 'Latinx.' Here's why.
How Blowtorches Work
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Blowtorches produce an exceptionally hot flame and harnesses that heat to mold and cut metal. Learn how the blowtorch revolutionized welding.
10 Strange American Traditions
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Americans celebrate many traditions without even considering how strange the rest of world might consider them. What do you think are some of the weirdest?
10 Things Not to Do if You Want Someone to Stop Smoking
There are a few things not to do if you want someone to stop smoking, See the top 10 things not to do if you want someone to stop smoking at HowStuffWorks.
Why is it so hard to understand the NASCAR penalty system?
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The NASCAR penalty system are fairly new to the sport and really complicated. Learn more about the NASCAR penalty system