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Why Spellcheck Is So Good and Grammar Check Is So Bad
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Why is it so hard for software to check grammar properly? HowStuffWorks talks with some experts, including two from Microsoft.
5 Incredible Things You'll Learn in Third Grade
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What will your child learn in third grade? Find out what incredible things you'll learn during the third grade school year.
What's the Difference Between Redistricting and Gerrymandering?
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It's that time of decade, when congressional maps get redrawn to reflect population growth - and often to improve one party's chances at the polls. So, when does redistricting become gerrymandering? The line is blurry.
Sorry Generation X, Only Millennials Are Passing This Quiz!
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Hey, Millennials! Want to take a break from "adulting" for a while? Why not take our ultimate Millennial culture quiz -- and save yourself from FOMO!
How Sign Language Works
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Sign language has been used for centuries as a way to communicate with the deaf. Learn about sign language and see pictures of the sign language alphabet.
What's the difference between high fidelity and high definition?
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What's the difference between high fidelity and high definition? Can you tell? Learn what high fidelity and high definition audio are all about.
How Many Languages Are There? Literally Thousands
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Languages exist as ever-evolving systems of human communication that go beyond complex grammar or words you could learn from a quick search on Google Translate. Language consists of body language, social cues and mother tongue idioms that are shaped by culture and context. That said, how many languages are there in our vast world?
'Gender-friendly' Tips for a Nonbinary World
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HowStuffWorks talks with transgender experts to find out ways to be more inclusive of gender when speaking and how to use gender-neutral pronouns.
Can You Pass the Military Alphabet Quiz?
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You don't have to be in the military to make use of the military alphabet. If you master this quiz, you'll never get stuck on a phone call saying "S as in ... uh ... umm" again. You'll have code words for every letter rolling off your tongue, and you'll sound really sharp. Let's start.
How many words do dogs understand?
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Do dogs understand what you say to them? Unbelievably so, dogs may understand over 100 words. Learn more about dogs' understanding of words.