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How did ancient civilizations use sundials to tell time?

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Ancient sundials first popped up in Egypt around 1500 B.C. Learn how these sundials came about and what they were used for all those centuries ago.

How Digital Matte Painters Work

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Digital matte painters make some of your favorite movies come to life. Check out HowStuffWorks to learn more about digital matte painters.

11 Stupid Legal Warnings

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Some product warning labels are so obvious it's ridiculous, while others are just downright silly. Read our list of 11 stupid legal warnings.

Pilates 101

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Pilates is a fitness system that was developed in the 1920s by Joseph Pilates. Learn more about Pilates and find out why Pilates is so successful.

Hellboy Makeup: An Interview with Jake Garber

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"Hellboy" has been dominating the box office as millions of people have been turned on to a new kind of hero. Find out how makeup artist Jake Garber brought the big, red guy to life.

How to Eliminate Underarm Odor

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Want to know how to eliminate underarm odor? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn how to eliminate underarm odor.

'God Is Dead' and 4 Other Quotes From Nietzsche, Explained

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Nietzsche's prose is playful, but its meaning is often opaque. Though perhaps we should expect nothing less from a philosopher who wrote, "I am not a man. I am dynamite."

Can You Identify the Space Movie From a Screenshot?

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Space. The final frontier. These are the movies that take place beyond our atmosphere. Their mission, to entertain and amaze us. To boldly show what no one has seen before. Do you think you can ID them all? Fire up the booster rockets and take the quiz!

Can You Match the "Harry Potter" Character to Their Hogwarts House?

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Wands at the ready! Grab a butterbeer, and snuggle up with your favorite muggle device. It's time to show just how big of a Potterhead you really are.

5 Myths About Mark Zuckerberg

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There are plenty of stories surrounding Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. See these five myths about Mark Zuckerberg to find out fact from fiction.

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