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How Newsgroups Work
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Newsgroups allow public discussion from remote locations. Learn about newsgroups lingo, the newsgroup process, where to find newsgroups and how to start newsgroups.
How Hibernation Works
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Hibernation is a survival strategy designed to conserve energy when conditions are harsh. Learn all about hibernation, like how it affects the body.
How Silly String Works
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In December 2006, news agencies reported that American and British troops in Iraq had developed an inventive method for finding tripwires: spraying Silly String. Find out how Silly String works.
How Crystal Skulls Work
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To some people, a crystal skull is simply a crystal in the shape of a human skull. But to those who believe in the supernatural, it can represent doom or hope.
How Totem Poles Work
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Totem poles are family histories carved from trees. Learn how totem poles tell stories and commemorate special events with common symbols.
20 Words You Should Learn if You Play Scrabble
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Which words should you keep in your Scrabble arsenal? Learn 20 of the best words to use to rack up the points.
Can You Ace This Motorcycle Quiz?
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Are you a weekend rider, or a hardcore "four wheels bad, two wheels good" kind of person? This quiz is for those whose heartbeat spikes when they talk about their bikes! Think you can ride tall in the saddle? Strap on your leathers because we're about to find out!
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?
Can You Complete the Song Titles With the Correct Colors?
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Pocahontas knows all about the "Colors of the Wind," but when it comes to contemporary music, there's a song title for every segment of the spectrum. Think you've got what it takes to transcend this rainbow?
How Web Animation Works
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Web animation is one of the defining characteristics of the Web and also separates the Web from books. Learn all about how it works!