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Store Shelves Still Empty? Blame the 'Bullwhip Effect'
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Product shortages on everything from cars to computer chips continue unabated. At the root of most is the "bullwhip effect." But what is it?
How Long Would You Have Survived in the Stone Age?
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Many find it challenging to imagine life without smartphones and internet access. What about a world without electricity or running water, though? Find out how long you'd survive in the Stone Age when you take the following quiz!
How eBay Works
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Where can a person get $28,000 for a partially eaten grilled cheese sandwich that may or may not contain the image of the Virgin Mary? On eBay, of course. Find out all about the largest auction site in the world.
Why Do We Do a Little Dance When We Have to Pee?
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HowStuffWorks looks at some of the theories behind why people tend to fidget when they need to urinate.
Are You Ready for Your First Car?
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Life is full of scary firsts. The first day of school, first job, first kiss. Only one of the firsts requires you to be able to merge lanes at 65 miles per hour on a highway, though. Is it time for your first car? Buckle up; we're about to find out.
Nikola Tesla's Cat and Other Feline Fascinations
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If it wasn't for Nikola Tesla's cat, we might not have electricity. Part-Time Genius cohosts discuss this and other little-known cats in history.
'What in Sam Hill'? 5 Ways Your Grandma Used to Swear
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What in the world did Grandma mean when she used words like "tarnation"?
The Powerball 'Tipping Point': What Size Jackpot Makes You Play?
This weekend's Powerball lottery is up to $800 million. Is that enough to get you to play?
How to Back Up Your iPhone
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You can replace your iPhone easily but what about its contents? That's why it's good to back them up. Here's how.
Prehistoric Turtle Had a Toothless Beak But No Shell
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A 220 million-year-old turtle fossil discovered in China is the first of its kind ever to be found. HowStuffWorks looks at the rare fossil discovery.