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How a Pneumatic Tube Works
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That tube you put your check or deposit slip in at the bank drive-up window is called a pneumatic tube. This was cutting edge 19th-century technology and is still in use today.
'Rogue' Road Crews Are Fixing Unfilled Potholes
Cities facing huge budget cuts can't keep up with potholes. HowStuffWorks talks to two guys who'd had enough and are fixing the potholes on their own.
5 Differences Between Roth and Traditional 401(k)s
Sometimes a typical 401(k) just doesn't cut it. A Roth 401(k) could be a better fit for you. Learn more about the difference at HowStuffWorks.
Ace of Swords in Tarot: New Beginnings and Intellectual Power
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What hidden truth does the Ace of Swords reveal? From sudden breakthroughs to shocking clarity, discover how this powerful tarot card can cut through confusion and change everything.
The 'Hanged, Drawn and Quartered' Execution Was Even Worse than You Think
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This was no mere execution. In addition to being hanged until "almost" dead, body parts were taken out and burned before the head was cut off. And we haven't got to the quartering yet.
How Chain Saws Work
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If you're a homeowner looking to clean up a few trees in the yard or cut some firewood, a chain saw will be a very handy tool. Get a good look at the inner workings of a chain saw.
How Does a GFCI Outlet Work?
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In my bathroom there is a plug that has a "Test" and a "Reset" button. When I push the "Test" button, it cuts off the current to the outlet. What is this? How is it different from the fuse in the fuse box?
Yellow Coneflower, Perennial Black-Eyed Susan
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Yellow coneflowers, or black-eyed Susans, are an American wildflower. Their daisylike ray flowers and purple-brown disk flowers bloom in midsummer on to frost and are perfect for cutting. Learn more about these pretty perennials.
Many Animals Eat Grass So Why Don't Humans?
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We may love the smell of a fresh-cut lawn, but those grass clippings don't make a good salad. HowStuffWorks looks at why humans don't eat grass.
How Walmart Works
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Learn the key reasons that Walmart has been able to keep its prices low -- cutting-edge technology, a frugal corporate culture and a push to make suppliers sell merchandise at cheaper and cheaper prices.